Chess Game
Bernard Cafferty vs Brian Ratcliffe Eley
Birmingham International Tournament, 1973 · Result 0–1 · Pirc Defense: Classical Variation (B08).
Brian Ratcliffe Eley1
Bernard Cafferty0
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1. Nf3 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 Bg7 5. Be2 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. e5 Ne8 8. Bg5 Nb6 9. Re1 f6 10. exf6 exf6 11. Bf4 d5 12. h3 c6 13. Bd3 Nd6 14. b3 Kf7 15. Qd2 Be6 16. Re2 Qd7 17. Rae1 Rae8 18. a4 Nbc8 19. Bh6 Bf5 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. Nh4 Bxd3 22. Qxd3 Rxe2 23. Rxe2 Re8 24. Kf1 Re7 25. Nf3 g5 26. Ne1 Nf5 27. Rxe7+ Ncxe7 28. Ne2 Ng6 29. g3 Nd6 30. Kg2 h5 31. Qe3 Nf5 32. Qd3 Qe6 33. Nf3 h4 34. g4 Nd6 35. Nd2 f5 36. f3 Kh6 37. Nf1 fxg4 38. hxg4 Nf4+ 39. Nxf4 gxf4 40. Qd2 Kg5 41. Kh3 Nf7 42. c3 Qe7 43. Qc2 Kh6 44. Qf2 Ng5+ 45. Kg2 h3+ 46. Kh1 Kg7 47. b4 Qe6 48. a5 b6 49. axb6 axb6 50. Kg1 Kf7 51. Nh2 Qg6 52. Qe1 Qc2 53. Qf2 Qxc3 54. Qh4 Qxd4+ 55. Kf1 Qd1+ 56. Kf2 Qd2+ 57. Kf1 Qg2+ 58. Ke1 Qg3+ 0–1
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This chess game between Bernard Cafferty (2355) and Brian Ratcliffe Eley (2350) was played at Birmingham International Tournament in 1973 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Pirc Defense: Classical Variation (B08). Step through every move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess board to analyse the game with the engine. You can also explore more games by Bernard Cafferty and Brian Ratcliffe Eley from the CipherChess mega database.