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This chess game between Aleksandr Zhuravlev (1585) and Pavel Balendo (2110) was played at Corr ch-Latvia in 1977 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Modern Defense (B06).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Aleksandr Zhuravlev vs Pavel Balendo?
Aleksandr Zhuravlev vs Pavel Balendo (1977) finished 1-0, a win for Aleksandr Zhuravlev.
What opening was played in Aleksandr Zhuravlev vs Pavel Balendo?
The game opened with the Modern Defense (ECO B06).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Aleksandr Zhuravlev vs Pavel Balendo, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.