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This chess game between Johan Sarfati (1600) and William Yu (1950) was played at FRA Team Ch U20a 0405 in 2005 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Modern Defense: Averbakh Variation, Pseudo-Sämisch (A42).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Johan Sarfati vs William Yu?
Johan Sarfati vs William Yu (2005) finished 0-1, a win for William Yu.
What opening was played in Johan Sarfati vs William Yu?
The game opened with the Modern Defense: Averbakh Variation, Pseudo-Sämisch (ECO A42).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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