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This chess game between Ruslan Pogorelov (2460) and Joan Blancafort Batet (2003) was played at Open in 2002 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Meran Variation (D45).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ruslan Pogorelov vs Joan Blancafort Batet?
Ruslan Pogorelov vs Joan Blancafort Batet (2002) finished 1-0, a win for Ruslan Pogorelov.
What opening was played in Ruslan Pogorelov vs Joan Blancafort Batet?
The game opened with the Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Meran Variation (ECO D45).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ruslan Pogorelov vs Joan Blancafort Batet, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.