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This chess game between Vasily Borisovich Malinin (2410) and Holger Borchers (2480) was played at World Cup IX Final in 1998 and finished 1-0. The opening was the French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation (C18).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Vasily Borisovich Malinin vs Holger Borchers?
Vasily Borisovich Malinin vs Holger Borchers (1998) finished 1-0, a win for Vasily Borisovich Malinin.
What opening was played in Vasily Borisovich Malinin vs Holger Borchers?
The game opened with the French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation (ECO C18).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Vasily Borisovich Malinin vs Holger Borchers, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.