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This chess game between Francois Dessenne (2062) and Manuel Jose Mateus (2255) was played at Cappelle in 1992 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: French Variation (B40).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Francois Dessenne vs Manuel Jose Mateus?
Francois Dessenne vs Manuel Jose Mateus (1992) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Francois Dessenne vs Manuel Jose Mateus?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: French Variation (ECO B40).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Francois Dessenne vs Manuel Jose Mateus, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.