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This chess game between Stephen Croft and Russell Knecht was played at CalChess State Ch 9495 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Stephen Croft vs Russell Knecht?
Stephen Croft vs Russell Knecht finished 0-1, a win for Russell Knecht.
What opening was played in Stephen Croft vs Russell Knecht?
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 Stephen Croft vs Russell Knecht, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.