William Fairhurst vs Ortvin Sarapu
New Zealand Ch, 1970 · Result ½–½ · Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense (C62).
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Game details
- White
- William Fairhurst
- Black
- Ortvin Sarapu
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- New Zealand Ch
- Year
- 1970
- Opening
- Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense (C62)
About this chess game
This chess game between William Fairhurst and Ortvin Sarapu was played at New Zealand Ch in 1970 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense (C62). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won William Fairhurst vs Ortvin Sarapu?
William Fairhurst vs Ortvin Sarapu (1970) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in William Fairhurst vs Ortvin Sarapu?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense (ECO C62).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of William Fairhurst vs Ortvin Sarapu, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.