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This chess game between John Bowers (1823) and Thomas Kafidi (1920) was played at WLS Ch Major in 2005 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Vienna Game (C25).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won John Bowers vs Thomas Kafidi?
John Bowers vs Thomas Kafidi (2005) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in John Bowers vs Thomas Kafidi?
The game opened with the Vienna Game (ECO C25).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of John Bowers vs Thomas Kafidi, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.