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This chess game between Horst Rittner (2601) and Alexandr Volchok (2602) was played at WC16 Final in 1999 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Delayed Exchange (C85).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Horst Rittner vs Alexandr Volchok?
Horst Rittner vs Alexandr Volchok (1999) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Horst Rittner vs Alexandr Volchok?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Delayed Exchange (ECO C85).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Horst Rittner vs Alexandr Volchok, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.