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This chess game between Vaclav Novy (2046) and Josef Vachal (1879) was played in 2012 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation (B51).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Vaclav Novy vs Josef Vachal?
Vaclav Novy vs Josef Vachal (2012) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Vaclav Novy vs Josef Vachal?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation (ECO B51).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Vaclav Novy vs Josef Vachal, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.