Polite Salani vs Duncan Vella

Istanbul ol (Men), 2000 · Result 1–0 · King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Positional Defense (E94).

Duncan Vella22000

Polite Salani22001

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Game details

White: Polite Salani (2200)
Black: Duncan Vella (2200)
Result: 1–0
Event: Istanbul ol (Men)
Year: 2000
Opening: King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Positional Defense (E94)

About this chess game

This chess game between Polite Salani (2200) and Duncan Vella (2200) was played at Istanbul ol (Men) in 2000 and finished 1–0. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Positional Defense (E94). 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 Polite Salani vs Duncan Vella?

Polite Salani vs Duncan Vella (2000) finished 1–0, a win for Polite Salani.

What opening was played in Polite Salani vs Duncan Vella?

The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Positional Defense (ECO E94).

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