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This chess game between Johann Hjartarson (2605) and Lev Polugaevsky (2605) was played at PCA Qualifiers in 1993 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense, San Sebastian Variation (D41).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Johann Hjartarson vs Lev Polugaevsky?
Johann Hjartarson vs Lev Polugaevsky (1993) finished 0-1, a win for Lev Polugaevsky.
What opening was played in Johann Hjartarson vs Lev Polugaevsky?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense, San Sebastian Variation (ECO D41).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Johann Hjartarson vs Lev Polugaevsky, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.