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This chess game between Jouko Vatto (1821) and Helge Ruotanen (1929) was played in 2017 and finished ½-½. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Closed System, Full Symmetry (A26).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Jouko Vatto vs Helge Ruotanen?
Jouko Vatto vs Helge Ruotanen (2017) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Jouko Vatto vs Helge Ruotanen?
The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Closed System, Full Symmetry (ECO A26).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Jouko Vatto vs Helge Ruotanen, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.