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This chess game between Soichiro Yamamoto (2003) and Michael Owen (2222) was played at Japan Open 2025 in 2025 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Main Line (B99).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Soichiro Yamamoto vs Michael Owen?
Soichiro Yamamoto vs Michael Owen (2025) finished 0-1, a win for Michael Owen.
What opening was played in Soichiro Yamamoto vs Michael Owen?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Main Line (ECO B99).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Soichiro Yamamoto vs Michael Owen, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.