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This chess game between Raul Schmidt (2115) and Calin-Lazar Popescu (2222) was played at TCh-ROM in 2001 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Main Line (B99).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Raul Schmidt vs Calin-Lazar Popescu?
Raul Schmidt vs Calin-Lazar Popescu (2001) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Raul Schmidt vs Calin-Lazar Popescu?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Main Line (ECO B99).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Raul Schmidt vs Calin-Lazar Popescu, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.