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This chess game between Varuzhan Akobian (2556) and Aleksander Stein (2250) was played at National Open in 2005 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights Variation (E21).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Varuzhan Akobian vs Aleksander Stein?
Varuzhan Akobian vs Aleksander Stein (2005) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Varuzhan Akobian vs Aleksander Stein?
The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights Variation (ECO E21).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Varuzhan Akobian vs Aleksander Stein, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.