Michael J Basman vs Emmanuel Rayner
London, 1978 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23).
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Game details
- White
- Michael J Basman (2395)
- Black
- Emmanuel Rayner (2345)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- London
- Year
- 1978
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23)
About this chess game
This chess game between Michael J Basman (2395) and Emmanuel Rayner (2345) was played at London in 1978 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Michael J Basman vs Emmanuel Rayner?
Michael J Basman vs Emmanuel Rayner (1978) finished 1–0, a win for Michael J Basman.
What opening was played in Michael J Basman vs Emmanuel Rayner?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B23).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Michael J Basman vs Emmanuel Rayner, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.