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This chess game between Yury Shulman (2568) and Alex Balandin (2363) was played at Governor's Cup in 2001 and finished 1-0. The opening was the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Indian Formation (A17).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Yury Shulman vs Alex Balandin?
Yury Shulman vs Alex Balandin (2001) finished 1-0, a win for Yury Shulman.
What opening was played in Yury Shulman vs Alex Balandin?
The game opened with the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Indian Formation (ECO A17).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Yury Shulman vs Alex Balandin, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.