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This chess game between Aurelian Niculae (1653) and Sergei Smolin (1739) was played at World Senior 50+ 2019 in 2019 and finished 0-1. The opening was the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation (A31).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Aurelian Niculae vs Sergei Smolin?
Aurelian Niculae vs Sergei Smolin (2019) finished 0-1, a win for Sergei Smolin.
What opening was played in Aurelian Niculae vs Sergei Smolin?
The game opened with the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation (ECO A31).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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