José Raúl Capablanca vs James McCormick
New York simul, 1931 · Result ½–½ · Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz Defense (C66).
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Game details
- White
- José Raúl Capablanca
- Black
- James McCormick (2295)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- New York simul
- Year
- 1931
- Opening
- Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz Defense (C66)
About this chess game
This chess game between José Raúl Capablanca and James McCormick (2295) was played at New York simul in 1931 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz Defense (C66). 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 José Raúl Capablanca vs James McCormick?
José Raúl Capablanca vs James McCormick (1931) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in José Raúl Capablanca vs James McCormick?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz Defense (ECO C66).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of José Raúl Capablanca vs James McCormick, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.