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This chess game between Alexey Sofiev (2141) and Jouko Kivimaki was played at Heart of Finland in 2008 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Italian Game (C50).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Alexey Sofiev vs Jouko Kivimaki?
Alexey Sofiev vs Jouko Kivimaki (2008) finished 1-0, a win for Alexey Sofiev.
What opening was played in Alexey Sofiev vs Jouko Kivimaki?
The game opened with the Italian Game (ECO C50).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Alexey Sofiev vs Jouko Kivimaki, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.