Tapani Sammalvuo vs Ruslan Ponomariov
European Blitz 2017, 2017 · Result ½–½ · Grünfeld Defense (D80).
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Game details
- White
- Tapani Sammalvuo (2416)
- Black
- Ruslan Ponomariov (2694)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- European Blitz 2017
- Year
- 2017
- Opening
- Grünfeld Defense (D80)
About this chess game
This chess game between Tapani Sammalvuo (2416) and Ruslan Ponomariov (2694) was played at European Blitz 2017 in 2017 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Grünfeld Defense (D80). 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 Tapani Sammalvuo vs Ruslan Ponomariov?
Tapani Sammalvuo vs Ruslan Ponomariov (2017) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Tapani Sammalvuo vs Ruslan Ponomariov?
The game opened with the Grünfeld Defense (ECO D80).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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