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This chess game between Valery Luchkin and Ruslan Butchak (1887) was played at UKR Ch U16 sf and finished ½-½. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Three Knights System (A27).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Valery Luchkin vs Ruslan Butchak?
Valery Luchkin vs Ruslan Butchak finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Valery Luchkin vs Ruslan Butchak?
The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Three Knights System (ECO A27).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Valery Luchkin vs Ruslan Butchak, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.