Sergei Zhigalko vs Vitaly Meribanov
ch-BLR 2013, 2013 · Result 1–0 · Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C97).
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Game details
- White
- Sergei Zhigalko (2651)
- Black
- Vitaly Meribanov (2409)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- ch-BLR 2013
- Year
- 2013
- Opening
- Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C97)
About this chess game
This chess game between Sergei Zhigalko (2651) and Vitaly Meribanov (2409) was played at ch-BLR 2013 in 2013 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C97). 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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Frequently asked questions
Who won Sergei Zhigalko vs Vitaly Meribanov?
Sergei Zhigalko vs Vitaly Meribanov (2013) finished 1–0, a win for Sergei Zhigalko.
What opening was played in Sergei Zhigalko vs Vitaly Meribanov?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (ECO C97).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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