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This chess game between Timo Backman (1837) and Alberto Politi (1758) was played in 2018 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Exchange Variation (B34).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Timo Backman vs Alberto Politi?
Timo Backman vs Alberto Politi (2018) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Timo Backman vs Alberto Politi?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Exchange Variation (ECO B34).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Timo Backman vs Alberto Politi, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.