Borge Andersen vs Orri Alivirta

EU Team Ch prel, 1971 · Result 1–0 · English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Ultra-Symmetrical Variation (A36).

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Borge Andersen24101

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Game details

White: Borge Andersen (2410)
Black: Orri Alivirta
Result: 1–0
Event: EU Team Ch prel
Year: 1971
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Ultra-Symmetrical Variation (A36)

About this chess game

This chess game between Borge Andersen (2410) and Orri Alivirta was played at EU Team Ch prel in 1971 and finished 1–0. The opening was the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Ultra-Symmetrical Variation (A36). 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 Borge Andersen vs Orri Alivirta?

Borge Andersen vs Orri Alivirta (1971) finished 1–0, a win for Borge Andersen.

What opening was played in Borge Andersen vs Orri Alivirta?

The game opened with the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Ultra-Symmetrical Variation (ECO A36).

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