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This chess game between Hans Merkl and Olavi Allen was played at SF Mkl corr and finished 1-0. The opening was the Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation, Smyslov Variation (D98).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Hans Merkl vs Olavi Allen?
Hans Merkl vs Olavi Allen finished 1-0, a win for Hans Merkl.
What opening was played in Hans Merkl vs Olavi Allen?
The game opened with the Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation, Smyslov Variation (ECO D98).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Hans Merkl vs Olavi Allen, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.