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This chess game between Mohamed Abbou and Helgi Joensen (1986) was played at Skopje YUG in 1972 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Alekhine Defense (B03).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Mohamed Abbou vs Helgi Joensen?
Mohamed Abbou vs Helgi Joensen (1972) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Mohamed Abbou vs Helgi Joensen?
The game opened with the Alekhine Defense (ECO B03).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Mohamed Abbou vs Helgi Joensen, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.