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This chess game between Pierre-jean Costa (1965) and Mathias Cureau was played at St Quentin Open 6th in 2003 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Averbakh Variation (C87).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Pierre-jean Costa vs Mathias Cureau?
Pierre-jean Costa vs Mathias Cureau (2003) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Pierre-jean Costa vs Mathias Cureau?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Averbakh Variation (ECO C87).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Pierre-jean Costa vs Mathias Cureau, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.