Jacob Connor Boswell vs James Merriman

English Open 2023, 2023 · Result 0–1 · Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, Full Line (A74).

James Merriman20571

Jacob Connor Boswell21190

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Game details

White: Jacob Connor Boswell (2119)
Black: James Merriman (2057)
Result: 0–1
Event: English Open 2023
Year: 2023
Opening: Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, Full Line (A74)

About this chess game

This chess game between Jacob Connor Boswell (2119) and James Merriman (2057) was played at English Open 2023 in 2023 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, Full Line (A74). 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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Who won Jacob Connor Boswell vs James Merriman?

Jacob Connor Boswell vs James Merriman (2023) finished 0–1, a win for James Merriman.

What opening was played in Jacob Connor Boswell vs James Merriman?

The game opened with the Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, Full Line (ECO A74).

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