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This chess game between Christian Roche (2057) and Alain Villeneuve (2293) was played at St Chely d'Aubrac Open 1st in 2001 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Christian Roche vs Alain Villeneuve?
Christian Roche vs Alain Villeneuve (2001) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Christian Roche vs Alain Villeneuve?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (ECO B22).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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