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This chess game between Jo Watson (2277) and Mothathego Thapelo (1851) was played at London Classic Open 2015 in 2015 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation (D35).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Jo Watson vs Mothathego Thapelo?
Jo Watson vs Mothathego Thapelo (2015) finished 1-0, a win for Jo Watson.
What opening was played in Jo Watson vs Mothathego Thapelo?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation (ECO D35).
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 Mothathego Thapelo, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.