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This chess game between Alexei Barsov (2527) and Arif Ali (2130) was played at Asian Cities 13th in 2002 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Benoni Defense: Classical Variation (A70).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Alexei Barsov vs Arif Ali?
Alexei Barsov vs Arif Ali (2002) finished 1-0, a win for Alexei Barsov.
What opening was played in Alexei Barsov vs Arif Ali?
The game opened with the Benoni Defense: Classical Variation (ECO A70).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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