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This chess game between Romeo Hug (1545) and Xavier Cottrell (2110) was played at Val Maubuee Open in 1989 and finished 1-0. The opening was the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Mecking Variation (A39).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Romeo Hug vs Xavier Cottrell?
Romeo Hug vs Xavier Cottrell (1989) finished 1-0, a win for Romeo Hug.
What opening was played in Romeo Hug vs Xavier Cottrell?
The game opened with the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Mecking Variation (ECO A39).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Romeo Hug vs Xavier Cottrell, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.