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This chess game between Nigel Chapman (1926) and Chris James (1913) was played at LJ Slovakia Chess Open 2024 in 2024 and finished ½-½. The opening was the French Defense (C00).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Nigel Chapman vs Chris James?
Nigel Chapman vs Chris James (2024) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Nigel Chapman vs Chris James?
The game opened with the French Defense (ECO C00).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Nigel Chapman vs Chris James, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.