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This chess game between Niko Papula (1914) and Paul Zilles (1771) was played at 34. ECC Open 2018 in 2018 and finished ½-½. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation, Keres Variation (A23).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Niko Papula vs Paul Zilles?
Niko Papula vs Paul Zilles (2018) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Niko Papula vs Paul Zilles?
The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation, Keres Variation (ECO A23).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Niko Papula vs Paul Zilles, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.