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This chess game between Valery Salov (2670) and Christian Bauer (2528) was played at Chess Masters 3rd in 1999 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Catalan Opening: Closed, Zagoryansky Variation (E08).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Valery Salov vs Christian Bauer?
Valery Salov vs Christian Bauer (1999) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Valery Salov vs Christian Bauer?
The game opened with the Catalan Opening: Closed, Zagoryansky Variation (ECO E08).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Valery Salov vs Christian Bauer, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.