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This chess game between Vitaliy Zaichuk (1957) and Pekka Aalto (1000) was played at TE.2001.P.00811 in 2001 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Pirc Defense: Classical Variation (B08).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Vitaliy Zaichuk vs Pekka Aalto?
Vitaliy Zaichuk vs Pekka Aalto (2001) finished 1-0, a win for Vitaliy Zaichuk.
What opening was played in Vitaliy Zaichuk vs Pekka Aalto?
The game opened with the Pirc Defense: Classical Variation (ECO B08).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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