Alek Safarian vs Craig Laird
Australian Open, 1999 · Result 0–1 · Queen's Pawn Game (A40).
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Game details
- White
- Alek Safarian (2100)
- Black
- Craig Laird (2300)
- Result
- 0–1
- Event
- Australian Open
- Year
- 1999
- Opening
- Queen's Pawn Game (A40)
About this chess game
This chess game between Alek Safarian (2100) and Craig Laird (2300) was played at Australian Open in 1999 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Queen's Pawn Game (A40). 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 Alek Safarian vs Craig Laird?
Alek Safarian vs Craig Laird (1999) finished 0–1, a win for Craig Laird.
What opening was played in Alek Safarian vs Craig Laird?
The game opened with the Queen's Pawn Game (ECO A40).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Alek Safarian vs Craig Laird, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.