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This chess game between Mihai Dragusin (1644) and Valeriu Balaban (1928) was played at Cupa Martisor Open in 2002 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Pirc Defense: Classical Variation (B08).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Mihai Dragusin vs Valeriu Balaban?
Mihai Dragusin vs Valeriu Balaban (2002) finished 1-0, a win for Mihai Dragusin.
What opening was played in Mihai Dragusin vs Valeriu Balaban?
The game opened with the Pirc Defense: Classical Variation (ECO B08).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Mihai Dragusin vs Valeriu Balaban, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.