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This chess game between Igor Lempert (2470) and Aleksei Cherniaev (2430) was played at Erevan Open in 1996 and finished 0-1. The opening was the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Mecking Variation (A39).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Igor Lempert vs Aleksei Cherniaev?
Igor Lempert vs Aleksei Cherniaev (1996) finished 0-1, a win for Aleksei Cherniaev.
What opening was played in Igor Lempert vs Aleksei Cherniaev?
The game opened with the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Mecking Variation (ECO A39).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Igor Lempert vs Aleksei Cherniaev, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.