Joel Salman vs Nat Koons
Cardoza US Open, 1998 · Result ½–½ · Semi-Slav Defense (D43).
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Game details
- White
- Joel Salman (2250)
- Black
- Nat Koons (2178)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Cardoza US Open
- Year
- 1998
- Opening
- Semi-Slav Defense (D43)
About this chess game
This chess game between Joel Salman (2250) and Nat Koons (2178) was played at Cardoza US Open in 1998 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Semi-Slav Defense (D43). 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 Joel Salman vs Nat Koons?
Joel Salman vs Nat Koons (1998) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Joel Salman vs Nat Koons?
The game opened with the Semi-Slav Defense (ECO D43).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Joel Salman vs Nat Koons, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.