Leonid Stein vs Fridrik Olafsson

Reykjavik, 1972 · Result ½–½ · English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line (A29).

Fridrik Olafsson2570½

Leonid Stein2620½

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Game details

White: Leonid Stein (2620)
Black: Fridrik Olafsson (2570)
Result: ½–½
Event: Reykjavik
Year: 1972
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line (A29)

About this chess game

This chess game between Leonid Stein (2620) and Fridrik Olafsson (2570) was played at Reykjavik in 1972 and finished ½–½. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line (A29). 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 Leonid Stein vs Fridrik Olafsson?

Leonid Stein vs Fridrik Olafsson (1972) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Leonid Stein vs Fridrik Olafsson?

The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line (ECO A29).

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