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This chess game between Horst Rittner (2601) and Igor A Kopylov (2544) was played at WC16 Final in 1999 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Main Line (B85).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Horst Rittner vs Igor A Kopylov?
Horst Rittner vs Igor A Kopylov (1999) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Horst Rittner vs Igor A Kopylov?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Main Line (ECO B85).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Horst Rittner vs Igor A Kopylov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.