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This chess game between David Z Cordover (1839) and Joe Santavec (1623) was played at Begonia Open in 2000 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won David Z Cordover vs Joe Santavec?
David Z Cordover vs Joe Santavec (2000) finished 1-0, a win for David Z Cordover.
What opening was played in David Z Cordover vs Joe Santavec?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B23).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of David Z Cordover vs Joe Santavec, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.