Eric Sommerhalder vs Viorel-Ovidiu Popa-Matei

8. Gibtelecom Masters, 2010 · Result ½–½ · Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation (C68).

Viorel-Ovidiu Popa-Matei2137½

Eric Sommerhalder1899½

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Game details

White: Eric Sommerhalder (1899)
Black: Viorel-Ovidiu Popa-Matei (2137)
Result: ½–½
Event: 8. Gibtelecom Masters
Year: 2010
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation (C68)

About this chess game

This chess game between Eric Sommerhalder (1899) and Viorel-Ovidiu Popa-Matei (2137) was played at 8. Gibtelecom Masters in 2010 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation (C68). 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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Who won Eric Sommerhalder vs Viorel-Ovidiu Popa-Matei?

Eric Sommerhalder vs Viorel-Ovidiu Popa-Matei (2010) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Eric Sommerhalder vs Viorel-Ovidiu Popa-Matei?

The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation (ECO C68).

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