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This chess game between Birger Melander (2196) and Richard Ward (2131) was played at ENG-SWE 2018 in 2018 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation (E32).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Birger Melander vs Richard Ward?
Birger Melander vs Richard Ward (2018) finished 0-1, a win for Richard Ward.
What opening was played in Birger Melander vs Richard Ward?
The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation (ECO E32).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Birger Melander vs Richard Ward, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.