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This chess game between Ilias Balafoutis (1317) and Rafail Athanasios Thiraios (1098) was played at ch U14 in 2022 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation (E32).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ilias Balafoutis vs Rafail Athanasios Thiraios?
Ilias Balafoutis vs Rafail Athanasios Thiraios (2022) finished 1-0, a win for Ilias Balafoutis.
What opening was played in Ilias Balafoutis vs Rafail Athanasios Thiraios?
The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation (ECO E32).
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