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This chess game between Olavi Vailahti and Thor Lovholt (2225) was played at Nordisk Femlandskamp 3 B24 in 1997 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Benoni Defense: King's Pawn Line (A65).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Olavi Vailahti vs Thor Lovholt?
Olavi Vailahti vs Thor Lovholt (1997) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Olavi Vailahti vs Thor Lovholt?
The game opened with the Benoni Defense: King's Pawn Line (ECO A65).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Olavi Vailahti vs Thor Lovholt, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.