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This chess game between Victor Pljusnin (1751) and Umberto Starace (1960) was played at RI.2005.0.00043 in 2005 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation, Stockholm Attack (B74).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Victor Pljusnin vs Umberto Starace?
Victor Pljusnin vs Umberto Starace (2005) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Victor Pljusnin vs Umberto Starace?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation, Stockholm Attack (ECO B74).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Victor Pljusnin vs Umberto Starace, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.