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This chess game between Tim Herr and Matt Vail (1629) was played at BP-Tyros in 2007 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Pirc Defense: Classical Variation (B08).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Tim Herr vs Matt Vail?
Tim Herr vs Matt Vail (2007) finished 0-1, a win for Matt Vail.
What opening was played in Tim Herr vs Matt Vail?
The game opened with the Pirc Defense: Classical Variation (ECO B08).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Tim Herr vs Matt Vail, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.