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This chess game between Irina Merkulova (2118) and Alexander Voloshanenko was played at Stepichev Memorial 10th in 2002 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation (C68).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Irina Merkulova vs Alexander Voloshanenko?
Irina Merkulova vs Alexander Voloshanenko (2002) finished 0-1, a win for Alexander Voloshanenko.
What opening was played in Irina Merkulova vs Alexander Voloshanenko?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation (ECO C68).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Irina Merkulova vs Alexander Voloshanenko, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.