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This chess game between Robert Santa (1904) and Ian Novak (2202) was played at Croatian Cup 2018 in 2018 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Breyer (C95).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Robert Santa vs Ian Novak?
Robert Santa vs Ian Novak (2018) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Robert Santa vs Ian Novak?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Breyer (ECO C95).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Robert Santa vs Ian Novak, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.