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This chess game between Michael Chow (2200) and Stewart Byrne (2280) was played at AUS Ch in 1997 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation (B51).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Michael Chow vs Stewart Byrne?
Michael Chow vs Stewart Byrne (1997) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Michael Chow vs Stewart Byrne?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation (ECO B51).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Michael Chow vs Stewart Byrne, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.