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This chess game between Jan Theofel and Raouf El-Messiry was played at Swiss 40.4 in 1997 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Italian Game (C50).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Jan Theofel vs Raouf El-Messiry?
Jan Theofel vs Raouf El-Messiry (1997) finished 0-1, a win for Raouf El-Messiry.
What opening was played in Jan Theofel vs Raouf El-Messiry?
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 Jan Theofel vs Raouf El-Messiry, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.