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This chess game between Sylvain Szwedkowski (1936) and Shunji Ota (1499) was played in 2001 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Defense (D46).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Sylvain Szwedkowski vs Shunji Ota?
Sylvain Szwedkowski vs Shunji Ota (2001) finished 0-1, a win for Shunji Ota.
What opening was played in Sylvain Szwedkowski vs Shunji Ota?
The game opened with the Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Defense (ECO D46).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Sylvain Szwedkowski vs Shunji Ota, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.