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This chess game between Iulian Sofronie (2330) and Valentin Stoica (2445) was played at Rumania in 1994 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B26).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Iulian Sofronie vs Valentin Stoica?
Iulian Sofronie vs Valentin Stoica (1994) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Iulian Sofronie vs Valentin Stoica?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B26).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Iulian Sofronie vs Valentin Stoica, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.