Sami Rahikainen vs Tapani Sammalvuo

Vantaa SM, 1991 · Result 0–1 · English Opening: King's English Variation, Three Knights System (A27).

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Game details

White: Sami Rahikainen
Black: Tapani Sammalvuo (2280)
Result: 0–1
Event: Vantaa SM
Year: 1991
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Three Knights System (A27)

About this chess game

This chess game between Sami Rahikainen and Tapani Sammalvuo (2280) was played at Vantaa SM in 1991 and finished 0–1. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Three Knights System (A27). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Sami Rahikainen vs Tapani Sammalvuo?

Sami Rahikainen vs Tapani Sammalvuo (1991) finished 0–1, a win for Tapani Sammalvuo.

What opening was played in Sami Rahikainen vs Tapani Sammalvuo?

The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Three Knights System (ECO A27).

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