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This chess game between Joe Veal (1949) and William M Root was played at 66. OCF Oklahoma Open in 2011 and finished 1-0. The opening was the French Defense: Classical Variation (C14).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Joe Veal vs William M Root?
Joe Veal vs William M Root (2011) finished 1-0, a win for Joe Veal.
What opening was played in Joe Veal vs William M Root?
The game opened with the French Defense: Classical Variation (ECO C14).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Joe Veal vs William M Root, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.