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This chess game between Vagan Sarkisian (1968) and Loris Kalashian was played at URS Ch, semi final in 1957 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation (B24).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Vagan Sarkisian vs Loris Kalashian?
Vagan Sarkisian vs Loris Kalashian (1957) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Vagan Sarkisian vs Loris Kalashian?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation (ECO B24).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Vagan Sarkisian vs Loris Kalashian, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.