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This chess game between Esper Van Baar (2253) and Lev Akulov (1927) was played at 36. Geraardsbergen Open in 2021 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: French Variation (B40).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Esper Van Baar vs Lev Akulov?
Esper Van Baar vs Lev Akulov (2021) finished 1-0, a win for Esper Van Baar.
What opening was played in Esper Van Baar vs Lev Akulov?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: French Variation (ECO B40).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Esper Van Baar vs Lev Akulov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.