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This chess game between John Boyd (2200) and Paul Hoogervorst (1989) was played at WC.2008.F.00006 in 2008 and finished 1-0. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian (A21).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won John Boyd vs Paul Hoogervorst?
John Boyd vs Paul Hoogervorst (2008) finished 1-0, a win for John Boyd.
What opening was played in John Boyd vs Paul Hoogervorst?
The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian (ECO A21).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of John Boyd vs Paul Hoogervorst, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.