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This chess game between Mikhail Vitinik (2220) and Yuri S Balashov (2481) was played at Vladivostok Russian Cup 2012 in 2012 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Modern Defense (B06).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Mikhail Vitinik vs Yuri S Balashov?
Mikhail Vitinik vs Yuri S Balashov (2012) finished 0-1, a win for Yuri S Balashov.
What opening was played in Mikhail Vitinik vs Yuri S Balashov?
The game opened with the Modern Defense (ECO B06).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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