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This chess game between Marius Nicula (2187) and Yves Trottier (1973) was played at Trois-Rivieres Open in 2018 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation (E18).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Marius Nicula vs Yves Trottier?
Marius Nicula vs Yves Trottier (2018) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Marius Nicula vs Yves Trottier?
The game opened with the Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation (ECO E18).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Marius Nicula vs Yves Trottier, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.