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This chess game between Jorma Mertanen and Tero Sihvonen (2200) was played at JSM KSY-KS-58 in 1989 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Rapport-Jobava System (D01).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Jorma Mertanen vs Tero Sihvonen?
Jorma Mertanen vs Tero Sihvonen (1989) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Jorma Mertanen vs Tero Sihvonen?
The game opened with the Rapport-Jobava System (ECO D01).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Jorma Mertanen vs Tero Sihvonen, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.