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This chess game between Eric Rue (2100) and Herve Lefebvre (2135) was played at FRA-chT9697 final in 1997 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B25).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Eric Rue vs Herve Lefebvre?
Eric Rue vs Herve Lefebvre (1997) finished 1-0, a win for Eric Rue.
What opening was played in Eric Rue vs Herve Lefebvre?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B25).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Eric Rue vs Herve Lefebvre, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.