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This chess game between Yuriy Masnyak (1824) and Igor Kovalenko (2682) was played at Ukrainian Men's Chess Championship 2025 | Rapid in 2025 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Yuriy Masnyak vs Igor Kovalenko?
Yuriy Masnyak vs Igor Kovalenko (2025) finished 0-1, a win for Igor Kovalenko.
What opening was played in Yuriy Masnyak vs Igor Kovalenko?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B23).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Yuriy Masnyak vs Igor Kovalenko, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.