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This chess game between Joshua Lau (1879) and Tomoki Kimura was played in 2005 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Joshua Lau vs Tomoki Kimura?
Joshua Lau vs Tomoki Kimura (2005) finished 1-0, a win for Joshua Lau.
What opening was played in Joshua Lau vs Tomoki Kimura?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (ECO B22).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Joshua Lau vs Tomoki Kimura, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.