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This chess game between Kai Hietala (1824) and Simo Lehtonen (1966) was played at JSM 2. div. 2020-22 in 2021 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense (C62).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Kai Hietala vs Simo Lehtonen?
Kai Hietala vs Simo Lehtonen (2021) finished 1-0, a win for Kai Hietala.
What opening was played in Kai Hietala vs Simo Lehtonen?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense (ECO C62).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Kai Hietala vs Simo Lehtonen, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.