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This chess game between Gary Basanta (2215) and Shawn Gervais (1689) was played at BC Ch U20 in 1986 and finished 1-0. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Orthodox Variation (E85).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Gary Basanta vs Shawn Gervais?
Gary Basanta vs Shawn Gervais (1986) finished 1-0, a win for Gary Basanta.
What opening was played in Gary Basanta vs Shawn Gervais?
The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Orthodox Variation (ECO E85).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Gary Basanta vs Shawn Gervais, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.