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This chess game between Valerio Luciani (2249) and Marco Balzan (1954) was played at I Festival Master in 2015 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Valerio Luciani vs Marco Balzan?
Valerio Luciani vs Marco Balzan (2015) finished 1-0, a win for Valerio Luciani.
What opening was played in Valerio Luciani vs Marco Balzan?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B23).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Valerio Luciani vs Marco Balzan, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.