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This chess game between Herbert A. Best (1991) and Michael Thomas Larson (1750) was played at USA U-2000 Ch S 2 (USA) in 2020 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Petrov's Defense (C42).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Herbert A. Best vs Michael Thomas Larson?
Herbert A. Best vs Michael Thomas Larson (2020) finished 0-1, a win for Michael Thomas Larson.
What opening was played in Herbert A. Best vs Michael Thomas Larson?
The game opened with the Petrov's Defense (ECO C42).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Herbert A. Best vs Michael Thomas Larson, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.