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This chess game between Mikhail K. Vaganov (2285) and Yury Sokolov (2016) was played at RUS Ch Seniors in 2005 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed (C88).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Mikhail K. Vaganov vs Yury Sokolov?
Mikhail K. Vaganov vs Yury Sokolov (2005) finished 1-0, a win for Mikhail K. Vaganov.
What opening was played in Mikhail K. Vaganov vs Yury Sokolov?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed (ECO C88).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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