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This chess game between Varghese David Aarav (2520) and Alexander Fominyh (2530) was played at Elista olm in 1998 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (B47).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Varghese David Aarav vs Alexander Fominyh?
Varghese David Aarav vs Alexander Fominyh (1998) finished 1-0, a win for Varghese David Aarav.
What opening was played in Varghese David Aarav vs Alexander Fominyh?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (ECO B47).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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