Joseph Van Wyk vs John Katona
Winnipeg Winter Open, 2004 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23).
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Game details
- White
- Joseph Van Wyk (1952)
- Black
- John Katona (1833)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Winnipeg Winter Open
- Year
- 2004
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23)
About this chess game
This chess game between Joseph Van Wyk (1952) and John Katona (1833) was played at Winnipeg Winter Open 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 Joseph Van Wyk vs John Katona?
Joseph Van Wyk vs John Katona (2004) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Joseph Van Wyk vs John Katona?
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 Joseph Van Wyk vs John Katona, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.