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This chess game between Alfred William Bowen and Richard Frank Holmes was played at Paignton Premier 10th in 1960 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Dutch Defense: Classical Variation, Ilyin-Zhenevsky Variation, Alatortsev-Lisitsyn Line (A98).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Alfred William Bowen vs Richard Frank Holmes?
Alfred William Bowen vs Richard Frank Holmes (1960) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Alfred William Bowen vs Richard Frank Holmes?
The game opened with the Dutch Defense: Classical Variation, Ilyin-Zhenevsky Variation, Alatortsev-Lisitsyn Line (ECO A98).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Alfred William Bowen vs Richard Frank Holmes, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.