Michal Rudolf vs Alexander van der Merwe
36. International Chess Festival Cracovia, 2026 · Result 1–0 · Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (D85).
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Game details
- White
- Michal Rudolf (2310)
- Black
- Alexander van der Merwe (2109)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- 36. International Chess Festival Cracovia
- Year
- 2026
- Opening
- Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (D85)
About this chess game
This chess game between Michal Rudolf (2310) and Alexander van der Merwe (2109) was played at 36. International Chess Festival Cracovia in 2026 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (D85). 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 Michal Rudolf vs Alexander van der Merwe?
Michal Rudolf vs Alexander van der Merwe (2026) finished 1–0, a win for Michal Rudolf.
What opening was played in Michal Rudolf vs Alexander van der Merwe?
The game opened with the Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (ECO D85).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Michal Rudolf vs Alexander van der Merwe, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.