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This chess game between Igor Melnik (1996) and V.A. Ivanov (2224) was played at Shepetivka Open in 2011 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Queen's Indian Defense (E12).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Igor Melnik vs V.A. Ivanov?
Igor Melnik vs V.A. Ivanov (2011) finished 1-0, a win for Igor Melnik.
What opening was played in Igor Melnik vs V.A. Ivanov?
The game opened with the Queen's Indian Defense (ECO E12).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Igor Melnik vs V.A. Ivanov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.