Chess Game
James Avery vs Merrick Barnes
Auburn Hills, MI, 2002 · Result 1–0 · Vienna Game: Stanley Variation, Three Knights Variation (C28).
Merrick Barnes0
James Avery1
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bc4 Bb4 5. d3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 O-O 7. O-O d6 8. Bg5 a6 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. a4 Qg6 11. Nh4 Qg5 12. g3 Bh3 13. Nf3 Qg4 14. Nh4 Qxd1 15. Rfxd1 Rae8 16. f4 Re7 17. Bd5 Na5 18. Nf5 Ree8 19. d4 c6 20. Nxd6 Rd8 21. Nc4 cxd5 22. Nxa5 b6 23. Nc6 Rc8 24. Nxe5 Rxc3 25. Ra2 dxe4 26. Kf2 e3+ 27. Ke2 f6 28. Nf3 Rfc8 29. Rd3 Bf5 30. Rxe3 Bxc2 31. Rxc3 Rxc3 32. d5 Bf5 33. Nd4 Bg4+ 34. Kd2 Rc8 35. Ke3 g6 36. Rc2 Re8+ 37. Kd3 Rd8 38. Kc4 Re8 39. d6 Re4 40. Kd5 Re3 41. Rc6 Rd3 42. Ke4 Ra3 43. Rxb6 Rxa4 44. Kd3 a5 45. Rb8+ Kg7 46. Rd8 Ra3+ 47. Kc4 a4 48. d7 Be6+ 49. Nxe6+ Kh6 50. Ra8 Ra1 51. d8=Q Rc1+ 52. Kd3 Rc6 53. Qxf6 Rd6+ 54. Ke4 Rxe6+ 55. Qxe6 Kh5 56. Qh3# 1–0
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This chess game between James Avery (725) and Merrick Barnes was played at Auburn Hills, MI in 2002 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Vienna Game: Stanley Variation, Three Knights Variation (C28). Step through every move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess board to analyse the game with the engine. You can also explore more games by James Avery and Merrick Barnes from the CipherChess mega database.