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This chess game between Stephan Watta and Stephen Fanning was played and finished ½-½. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense, Makogonov Exchange Variation (D59).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Stephan Watta vs Stephen Fanning?
Stephan Watta vs Stephen Fanning finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Stephan Watta vs Stephen Fanning?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense, Makogonov Exchange Variation (ECO D59).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Stephan Watta vs Stephen Fanning, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.