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This chess game between Ruslan Salaev (1032) and Ilya Kuklin (1802) was played in 2014 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation (B42).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ruslan Salaev vs Ilya Kuklin?
Ruslan Salaev vs Ilya Kuklin (2014) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Ruslan Salaev vs Ilya Kuklin?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation (ECO B42).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ruslan Salaev vs Ilya Kuklin, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.