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This chess game between Jan Banas (2390) and Walter Pils (2345) was played at EuCl Cup Prelim 7 in 1996 and finished 1-0. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation (A28).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Jan Banas vs Walter Pils?
Jan Banas vs Walter Pils (1996) finished 1-0, a win for Jan Banas.
What opening was played in Jan Banas vs Walter Pils?
The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation (ECO A28).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Jan Banas vs Walter Pils, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.