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This chess game between John G Cooper and M Paul Townsend was played at 2026 British Chess Championships: Over 65 in 2026 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Classical Defense (E48).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won John G Cooper vs M Paul Townsend?
John G Cooper vs M Paul Townsend (2026) finished 1-0, a win for John G Cooper.
What opening was played in John G Cooper vs M Paul Townsend?
The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Classical Defense (ECO E48).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of John G Cooper vs M Paul Townsend, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.