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This chess game between Walter Kruse and Makan Rafiee (2028) was played in 2002 and finished ½-½. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Fianchetto (E67).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Walter Kruse vs Makan Rafiee?
Walter Kruse vs Makan Rafiee (2002) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Walter Kruse vs Makan Rafiee?
The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Fianchetto (ECO E67).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Walter Kruse vs Makan Rafiee, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.