Frederick Kleist vs Michael Watson

Edmondton, 2000 · Result 1–0 · Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Rubinstein Variation (D61).

Michael Watson0

Frederick Kleist22271

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Game details

White: Frederick Kleist (2227)
Black: Michael Watson
Result: 1–0
Event: Edmondton
Year: 2000
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Rubinstein Variation (D61)

About this chess game

This chess game between Frederick Kleist (2227) and Michael Watson was played at Edmondton in 2000 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Rubinstein Variation (D61). 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 Frederick Kleist vs Michael Watson?

Frederick Kleist vs Michael Watson (2000) finished 1–0, a win for Frederick Kleist.

What opening was played in Frederick Kleist vs Michael Watson?

The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Rubinstein Variation (ECO D61).

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