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This chess game between Javier Sanchez Riera (2129) and Xavier Balague Lainez (2069) was played in 2002 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (B92).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Javier Sanchez Riera vs Xavier Balague Lainez?
Javier Sanchez Riera vs Xavier Balague Lainez (2002) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Javier Sanchez Riera vs Xavier Balague Lainez?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (ECO B92).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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