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This chess game between Joost van Dam (2070) and Richard Doughty (1973) was played at WS/H/706 in 2019 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B26).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Joost van Dam vs Richard Doughty?
Joost van Dam vs Richard Doughty (2019) finished 1-0, a win for Joost van Dam.
What opening was played in Joost van Dam vs Richard Doughty?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B26).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Joost van Dam vs Richard Doughty, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.