Karel Novacek vs Michael Stephan
2017 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23).
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Game details
- White
- Karel Novacek (2087)
- Black
- Michael Stephan (1929)
- Result
- 0–1
- Year
- 2017
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23)
About this chess game
This chess game between Karel Novacek (2087) and Michael Stephan (1929) was played in 2017 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23). 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 Karel Novacek vs Michael Stephan?
Karel Novacek vs Michael Stephan (2017) finished 0–1, a win for Michael Stephan.
What opening was played in Karel Novacek vs Michael Stephan?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B23).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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