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This chess game between Sam Schmakel (2435) and Massimiliano Ballista (1957) was played at 1. FIDE World Uni RapidF in 2021 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Italian Game: Classical Variation (C54).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Sam Schmakel vs Massimiliano Ballista?
Sam Schmakel vs Massimiliano Ballista (2021) finished 1-0, a win for Sam Schmakel.
What opening was played in Sam Schmakel vs Massimiliano Ballista?
The game opened with the Italian Game: Classical Variation (ECO C54).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Sam Schmakel vs Massimiliano Ballista, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.