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This chess game between Pekka Paldanius (2183) and Janne Salimaki (2075) was played at TCh-FIN 2025-26 in 2025 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Defense (D46).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Pekka Paldanius vs Janne Salimaki?
Pekka Paldanius vs Janne Salimaki (2025) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Pekka Paldanius vs Janne Salimaki?
The game opened with the Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Defense (ECO D46).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Pekka Paldanius vs Janne Salimaki, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.