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This chess game between James Allen (2255) and Jason Luchan (2145) was played at Alexandria,VA US Open in 1996 and finished 1-0. The opening was the French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation (C16).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won James Allen vs Jason Luchan?
James Allen vs Jason Luchan (1996) finished 1-0, a win for James Allen.
What opening was played in James Allen vs Jason Luchan?
The game opened with the French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation (ECO C16).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of James Allen vs Jason Luchan, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.