This chess game between Gandalf and Unknown (2350) was played at 17. IPCCC in 2007 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Gandalf vs Unknown?
Gandalf vs Unknown (2007) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Gandalf vs Unknown?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (ECO B90).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Gandalf vs Unknown, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.