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This chess game between Ross Frederick Sprague and John Watson (2375) was played in 1969 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Levenfish Variation (B71).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ross Frederick Sprague vs John Watson?
Ross Frederick Sprague vs John Watson (1969) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Ross Frederick Sprague vs John Watson?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Levenfish Variation (ECO B71).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ross Frederick Sprague vs John Watson, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.