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This chess game between Xavier Blonde (1749) and Umberto Starace (1944) was played at CB.2001.0.00003 in 2001 and finished 0-1. The opening was the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (A16).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Xavier Blonde vs Umberto Starace?
Xavier Blonde vs Umberto Starace (2001) finished 0-1, a win for Umberto Starace.
What opening was played in Xavier Blonde vs Umberto Starace?
The game opened with the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (ECO A16).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Xavier Blonde vs Umberto Starace, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.