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This chess game between John Lilja and Sven Svensson (2251) was played at Nordic Congress 3rd in 1905 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Petrov's Defense: Modern Attack (C43).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won John Lilja vs Sven Svensson?
John Lilja vs Sven Svensson (1905) finished 1-0, a win for John Lilja.
What opening was played in John Lilja vs Sven Svensson?
The game opened with the Petrov's Defense: Modern Attack (ECO C43).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of John Lilja vs Sven Svensson, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.