Ilya Sterin vs Michael Casella
Western Class Championships, 2004 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23).
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Game details
- White
- Ilya Sterin (2260)
- Black
- Michael Casella (2359)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Western Class Championships
- Year
- 2004
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23)
About this chess game
This chess game between Ilya Sterin (2260) and Michael Casella (2359) was played at Western Class Championships in 2004 and finished ½–½. 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 Ilya Sterin vs Michael Casella?
Ilya Sterin vs Michael Casella (2004) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Ilya Sterin vs Michael Casella?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B23).
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