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This chess game between Joseph Ryan (2250) and Geert Blees was played at ICCF World Cup prel and finished 0-1. The opening was the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation (A31).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Joseph Ryan vs Geert Blees?
Joseph Ryan vs Geert Blees finished 0-1, a win for Geert Blees.
What opening was played in Joseph Ryan vs Geert Blees?
The game opened with the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation (ECO A31).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Joseph Ryan vs Geert Blees, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.