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This chess game between Per Simonsen (2064) and Stig Theander (1564) was played in 2001 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Benko Gambit (A59).
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 Per Simonsen vs Stig Theander?
Per Simonsen vs Stig Theander (2001) finished 0-1, a win for Stig Theander.
What opening was played in Per Simonsen vs Stig Theander?
The game opened with the Benko Gambit (ECO A59).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Per Simonsen vs Stig Theander, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.