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This chess game between Fredrik Valstad Elsness (2120) and Christian Strahl (2059) was played at Norway Chess Open GM 2025 in 2025 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Caro-Kann Defense (B12).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Fredrik Valstad Elsness vs Christian Strahl?
Fredrik Valstad Elsness vs Christian Strahl (2025) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Fredrik Valstad Elsness vs Christian Strahl?
The game opened with the Caro-Kann Defense (ECO B12).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Fredrik Valstad Elsness vs Christian Strahl, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.