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This chess game between Jo Watson (2265) and Matt Helfst (1933) was played at 117. US Open 2016 in 2016 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation (D36).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Jo Watson vs Matt Helfst?
Jo Watson vs Matt Helfst (2016) finished 1-0, a win for Jo Watson.
What opening was played in Jo Watson vs Matt Helfst?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation (ECO D36).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Jo Watson vs Matt Helfst, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.