James Bricher vs Stuart Rachels
US Open, 1987 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23).
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Game details
- White
- James Bricher (2149)
- Black
- Stuart Rachels (2355)
- Result
- 0–1
- Event
- US Open
- Year
- 1987
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23)
About this chess game
This chess game between James Bricher (2149) and Stuart Rachels (2355) was played at US Open in 1987 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23). 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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Frequently asked questions
Who won James Bricher vs Stuart Rachels?
James Bricher vs Stuart Rachels (1987) finished 0–1, a win for Stuart Rachels.
What opening was played in James Bricher vs Stuart Rachels?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B23).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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