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This chess game between Matthews Stanford (2176) and Lester Van Meter (2240) was played at Dake Memorial in 2004 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation (B42).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Matthews Stanford vs Lester Van Meter?
Matthews Stanford vs Lester Van Meter (2004) finished 1-0, a win for Matthews Stanford.
What opening was played in Matthews Stanford vs Lester Van Meter?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation (ECO B42).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Matthews Stanford vs Lester Van Meter, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.