Michael Simpson vs Jack Van Zyl-Rudd
SA Adult Closed 2026 | Open, 2026 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23).
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Game details
- White
- Michael Simpson (2161)
- Black
- Jack Van Zyl-Rudd (2209)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- SA Adult Closed 2026 | Open
- Year
- 2026
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23)
About this chess game
This chess game between Michael Simpson (2161) and Jack Van Zyl-Rudd (2209) was played at SA Adult Closed 2026 | Open in 2026 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23). 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 Michael Simpson vs Jack Van Zyl-Rudd?
Michael Simpson vs Jack Van Zyl-Rudd (2026) finished 1–0, a win for Michael Simpson.
What opening was played in Michael Simpson vs Jack Van Zyl-Rudd?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B23).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Michael Simpson vs Jack Van Zyl-Rudd, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.