Nicolas Croad vs Michael V R Steadman

New Zealand Open Championship 2024, 2024 · Result 1–0 · Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation (D31).

Michael V R Steadman20720

Nicolas Croad21711

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Game details

White: Nicolas Croad (2171)
Black: Michael V R Steadman (2072)
Result: 1–0
Event: New Zealand Open Championship 2024
Year: 2024
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation (D31)

About this chess game

This chess game between Nicolas Croad (2171) and Michael V R Steadman (2072) was played at New Zealand Open Championship 2024 in 2024 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation (D31). 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 Nicolas Croad vs Michael V R Steadman?

Nicolas Croad vs Michael V R Steadman (2024) finished 1–0, a win for Nicolas Croad.

What opening was played in Nicolas Croad vs Michael V R Steadman?

The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation (ECO D31).

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