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This chess game between Askari Samimi (2250) and John Watson (2400) was played at US Open and finished ½-½. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Positional Defense (E94).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Askari Samimi vs John Watson?
Askari Samimi vs John Watson finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Askari Samimi vs John Watson?
The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Positional Defense (ECO E94).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Askari Samimi vs John Watson, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.