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This chess game between Gheorghe Portariuc (1530) and Joseph Girel (2498) was played at 25th ch-EUR Indiv 2025 in 2025 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Gheorghe Portariuc vs Joseph Girel?
Gheorghe Portariuc vs Joseph Girel (2025) finished 0-1, a win for Joseph Girel.
What opening was played in Gheorghe Portariuc vs Joseph Girel?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (ECO B22).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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