Stuart Rachels vs Mike Zelkind
US Open, 1987 · Result ½–½ · Modern Defense (B06).
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Game details
- White
- Stuart Rachels (2355)
- Black
- Mike Zelkind (2225)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- US Open
- Year
- 1987
- Opening
- Modern Defense (B06)
About this chess game
This chess game between Stuart Rachels (2355) and Mike Zelkind (2225) was played at US Open in 1987 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Modern Defense (B06). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Stuart Rachels vs Mike Zelkind?
Stuart Rachels vs Mike Zelkind (1987) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Stuart Rachels vs Mike Zelkind?
The game opened with the Modern Defense (ECO B06).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Stuart Rachels vs Mike Zelkind, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.