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This chess game between Ilya Valov (2269) and Pavel Svinarenko (2153) was played at Sukhumi GEO, Open 2008 in 2008 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Slav Defense: Exchange Variation (D13).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ilya Valov vs Pavel Svinarenko?
Ilya Valov vs Pavel Svinarenko (2008) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Ilya Valov vs Pavel Svinarenko?
The game opened with the Slav Defense: Exchange Variation (ECO D13).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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