Richard Birkett vs Iain Swan
Oban Open, 2011 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: French Variation (B40).
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Game details
- White
- Richard Birkett (2102)
- Black
- Iain Swan (2259)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- Oban Open
- Year
- 2011
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: French Variation (B40)
About this chess game
This chess game between Richard Birkett (2102) and Iain Swan (2259) was played at Oban Open in 2011 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: French Variation (B40). 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 Richard Birkett vs Iain Swan?
Richard Birkett vs Iain Swan (2011) finished 1–0, a win for Richard Birkett.
What opening was played in Richard Birkett vs Iain Swan?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: French Variation (ECO B40).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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