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This chess game between Kiyotaka Sakai (2259) and Alfajiri Albert (2321) was played at CM.2003.0.00225 in 2003 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz Defense (C66).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Kiyotaka Sakai vs Alfajiri Albert?
Kiyotaka Sakai vs Alfajiri Albert (2003) finished 1-0, a win for Kiyotaka Sakai.
What opening was played in Kiyotaka Sakai vs Alfajiri Albert?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz Defense (ECO C66).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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