Thomas John Beach vs Richard Frank Holmes
GBR Ch 45th, 1958 · Result ½–½ · Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C97).
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Game details
- White
- Thomas John Beach
- Black
- Richard Frank Holmes
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- GBR Ch 45th
- Year
- 1958
- Opening
- Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C97)
About this chess game
This chess game between Thomas John Beach and Richard Frank Holmes was played at GBR Ch 45th in 1958 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C97). 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 Thomas John Beach vs Richard Frank Holmes?
Thomas John Beach vs Richard Frank Holmes (1958) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Thomas John Beach vs Richard Frank Holmes?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (ECO C97).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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