Nicolai Barbu vs Gheorghe Pepene
Ploiesti TC IND Cup Open, 2002 · Result ½–½ · Pirc Defense: Classical Variation (B08).
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Game details
- White
- Nicolai Barbu (2202)
- Black
- Gheorghe Pepene (2113)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Ploiesti TC IND Cup Open
- Year
- 2002
- Opening
- Pirc Defense: Classical Variation (B08)
About this chess game
This chess game between Nicolai Barbu (2202) and Gheorghe Pepene (2113) was played at Ploiesti TC IND Cup Open in 2002 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Pirc Defense: Classical Variation (B08). 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 Nicolai Barbu vs Gheorghe Pepene?
Nicolai Barbu vs Gheorghe Pepene (2002) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Nicolai Barbu vs Gheorghe Pepene?
The game opened with the Pirc Defense: Classical Variation (ECO B08).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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