Tapani Sammalvuo vs Richard Wessman
Excelsior Cup, 2002 · Result ½–½ · Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line (E05).
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Game details
- White
- Tapani Sammalvuo (2433)
- Black
- Richard Wessman (2425)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Excelsior Cup
- Year
- 2002
- Opening
- Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line (E05)
About this chess game
This chess game between Tapani Sammalvuo (2433) and Richard Wessman (2425) was played at Excelsior Cup in 2002 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line (E05). 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 Tapani Sammalvuo vs Richard Wessman?
Tapani Sammalvuo vs Richard Wessman (2002) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Tapani Sammalvuo vs Richard Wessman?
The game opened with the Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line (ECO E05).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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