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This chess game between Patrick Benifei (1907) and Lahcene Chemali (2135) was played at Bethune Open in 2004 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation (B43).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Patrick Benifei vs Lahcene Chemali?
Patrick Benifei vs Lahcene Chemali (2004) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Patrick Benifei vs Lahcene Chemali?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation (ECO B43).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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