Yrjo Rantanen vs Helgi Olafsson
Haifa ISR, 1976 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Matanovic Attack (B82).
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Game details
- White
- Yrjo Rantanen (2410)
- Black
- Helgi Olafsson (2370)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Haifa ISR
- Year
- 1976
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Matanovic Attack (B82)
About this chess game
This chess game between Yrjo Rantanen (2410) and Helgi Olafsson (2370) was played at Haifa ISR in 1976 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Matanovic Attack (B82). 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 Yrjo Rantanen vs Helgi Olafsson?
Yrjo Rantanen vs Helgi Olafsson (1976) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Yrjo Rantanen vs Helgi Olafsson?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Matanovic Attack (ECO B82).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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