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This chess game between Ludmila Saunina (2200) and Larisa Polnarieva (2230) was played at Sochi women in 1987 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation (B04).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ludmila Saunina vs Larisa Polnarieva?
Ludmila Saunina vs Larisa Polnarieva (1987) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Ludmila Saunina vs Larisa Polnarieva?
The game opened with the Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation (ECO B04).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ludmila Saunina vs Larisa Polnarieva, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.