David Byrne vs Vlastimil Hort

San Antonio, 1972 · Result ½–½ · English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Ultra-Symmetrical Variation (A36).

Vlastimil Hort2600½

David Byrne2470½

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Game details

White: David Byrne (2470)
Black: Vlastimil Hort (2600)
Result: ½–½
Event: San Antonio
Year: 1972
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Ultra-Symmetrical Variation (A36)

About this chess game

This chess game between David Byrne (2470) and Vlastimil Hort (2600) was played at San Antonio in 1972 and finished ½–½. The opening was the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Ultra-Symmetrical Variation (A36). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.

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Frequently asked questions

Who won David Byrne vs Vlastimil Hort?

David Byrne vs Vlastimil Hort (1972) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in David Byrne vs Vlastimil Hort?

The game opened with the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Ultra-Symmetrical Variation (ECO A36).

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