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This chess game between Arash Samani (2219) and Michael Carlisle (1831) was played at Paul Keres Memorial (23rd) in 1998 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Catalan Opening: Closed (E07).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Arash Samani vs Michael Carlisle?
Arash Samani vs Michael Carlisle (1998) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Arash Samani vs Michael Carlisle?
The game opened with the Catalan Opening: Closed (ECO E07).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Arash Samani vs Michael Carlisle, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.