Stefansson Beats Plichta in EICC Queen's Gambit
Vignir Vatnar Stefansson vs Kamil Plichta
GM Vignir Vatnar Stefansson defeated FM Kamil Plichta in the Queen's Gambit Declined at the European Individual Chess Championship 2026.
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Vignir Vatnar Stefansson vs Kamil Plichta
GM Vignir Vatnar Stefansson defeated FM Kamil Plichta in the Queen's Gambit Declined at the European Individual Chess Championship 2026.

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Mahammad Muradli vs Shahin Valiyev
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