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This chess game between Russell John Dive (2298) and Simon Lyall (1680) was played in 2019 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Slav Defense: Czech Variation (D17).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Russell John Dive vs Simon Lyall?
Russell John Dive vs Simon Lyall (2019) finished 1-0, a win for Russell John Dive.
What opening was played in Russell John Dive vs Simon Lyall?
The game opened with the Slav Defense: Czech Variation (ECO D17).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Russell John Dive vs Simon Lyall, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.