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This chess game between Steve Himel and Yuri Panchenko was played at Corr IECC Pyramid in 1996 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Italian Game: Two Knights Defense (C55).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Steve Himel vs Yuri Panchenko?
Steve Himel vs Yuri Panchenko (1996) finished 0-1, a win for Yuri Panchenko.
What opening was played in Steve Himel vs Yuri Panchenko?
The game opened with the Italian Game: Two Knights Defense (ECO C55).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Steve Himel vs Yuri Panchenko, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.