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This chess game between Artur Rafikov (1559) and Alexej Volkmann (1504) was played at ODJM D 2026 in 2026 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense (C72).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Artur Rafikov vs Alexej Volkmann?
Artur Rafikov vs Alexej Volkmann (2026) finished 1-0, a win for Artur Rafikov.
What opening was played in Artur Rafikov vs Alexej Volkmann?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense (ECO C72).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Artur Rafikov vs Alexej Volkmann, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.