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This chess game between Richard Valenti (2146) and Ben Poelstra (2027) was played at Ch Paris (open) (a) in 2012 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Vienna Game: Vienna Gambit (C29).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Richard Valenti vs Ben Poelstra?
Richard Valenti vs Ben Poelstra (2012) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Richard Valenti vs Ben Poelstra?
The game opened with the Vienna Game: Vienna Gambit (ECO C29).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Richard Valenti vs Ben Poelstra, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.