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This chess game between John Blackstone (2280) and Hyman Gordon was played at USA Ch Open 62th in 1961 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Exchange Variation (B34).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won John Blackstone vs Hyman Gordon?
John Blackstone vs Hyman Gordon (1961) finished 1-0, a win for John Blackstone.
What opening was played in John Blackstone vs Hyman Gordon?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Exchange Variation (ECO B34).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of John Blackstone vs Hyman Gordon, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.