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This chess game between Manouk Borzakian (2200) and Philippe Franot (2163) was played at Issy les Moulineaux tt in 2005 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C96).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Manouk Borzakian vs Philippe Franot?
Manouk Borzakian vs Philippe Franot (2005) finished 0-1, a win for Philippe Franot.
What opening was played in Manouk Borzakian vs Philippe Franot?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (ECO C96).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Manouk Borzakian vs Philippe Franot, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.