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This chess game between Fahmy Elbasuny (2232) and Atef Elmahdy (2126) was played at Golden Cleopatra in 2002 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Catalan Opening: Closed (E06).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Fahmy Elbasuny vs Atef Elmahdy?
Fahmy Elbasuny vs Atef Elmahdy (2002) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Fahmy Elbasuny vs Atef Elmahdy?
The game opened with the Catalan Opening: Closed (ECO E06).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Fahmy Elbasuny vs Atef Elmahdy, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.