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This chess game between Viktor Volodin (2210) and Elia Birka (1288) was played at Nalenczuk in 1989 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line (E05).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Viktor Volodin vs Elia Birka?
Viktor Volodin vs Elia Birka (1989) finished 1-0, a win for Viktor Volodin.
What opening was played in Viktor Volodin vs Elia Birka?
The game opened with the Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line (ECO E05).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Viktor Volodin vs Elia Birka, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.