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This chess game between Viktor Manin (2177) and Ivan Merzlyakov (1954) was played at Early Bird Rating 2014 in 2014 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Defense (D46).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Viktor Manin vs Ivan Merzlyakov?
Viktor Manin vs Ivan Merzlyakov (2014) finished 1-0, a win for Viktor Manin.
What opening was played in Viktor Manin vs Ivan Merzlyakov?
The game opened with the Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Defense (ECO D46).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Viktor Manin vs Ivan Merzlyakov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.