Matthias Ruf vs Wolfgang Melcher
Wurtemberg, 1988 · Result ½–½ · Queen's Indian Defense: Yates Variation (E16).
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Game details
- White
- Matthias Ruf (2390)
- Black
- Wolfgang Melcher (2225)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Wurtemberg
- Year
- 1988
- Opening
- Queen's Indian Defense: Yates Variation (E16)
About this chess game
This chess game between Matthias Ruf (2390) and Wolfgang Melcher (2225) was played at Wurtemberg in 1988 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Queen's Indian Defense: Yates Variation (E16). 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 Matthias Ruf vs Wolfgang Melcher?
Matthias Ruf vs Wolfgang Melcher (1988) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Matthias Ruf vs Wolfgang Melcher?
The game opened with the Queen's Indian Defense: Yates Variation (ECO E16).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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