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This chess game between Elias Nieminen and Pekka Riihimaki (1950) was played at Corr ch-SF in 1988 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (B44).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Elias Nieminen vs Pekka Riihimaki?
Elias Nieminen vs Pekka Riihimaki (1988) finished 0-1, a win for Pekka Riihimaki.
What opening was played in Elias Nieminen vs Pekka Riihimaki?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (ECO B44).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Elias Nieminen vs Pekka Riihimaki, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.