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This chess game between Vitaly Luzhinsky (2348) and Gheorghe Botezatu (2258) was played at Kishinev ULIM Cup in 2001 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined (D30).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Vitaly Luzhinsky vs Gheorghe Botezatu?
Vitaly Luzhinsky vs Gheorghe Botezatu (2001) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Vitaly Luzhinsky vs Gheorghe Botezatu?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined (ECO D30).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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