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This chess game between Ilkka Melanko (1948) and Anssi Takalo-Eskola (2058) was played at Helsinki Ch 06 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Scotch Game (C45).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ilkka Melanko vs Anssi Takalo-Eskola?
Ilkka Melanko vs Anssi Takalo-Eskola finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Ilkka Melanko vs Anssi Takalo-Eskola?
The game opened with the Scotch Game (ECO C45).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ilkka Melanko vs Anssi Takalo-Eskola, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.