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This chess game between Andrei Istratescu (2593) and Lionel Simon (1751) was played at Guingamp Open 7th in 2003 and finished 1-0. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Normal Defense (E81).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Andrei Istratescu vs Lionel Simon?
Andrei Istratescu vs Lionel Simon (2003) finished 1-0, a win for Andrei Istratescu.
What opening was played in Andrei Istratescu vs Lionel Simon?
The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Normal Defense (ECO E81).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Andrei Istratescu vs Lionel Simon, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.