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This chess game between Ralph Sichler (2191) and Hugh Whelan (2137) was played at WS/CCE/A/23 in 2021 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Lundin Variation (D47).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ralph Sichler vs Hugh Whelan?
Ralph Sichler vs Hugh Whelan (2021) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Ralph Sichler vs Hugh Whelan?
The game opened with the Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Lundin Variation (ECO D47).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ralph Sichler vs Hugh Whelan, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.