David H. Cummings vs C. Wessels

Hastings Challengers 1977/78, 1977 · Result 1–0 · Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation, Matulovic Variation (A89).

C. Wessels0

David H. Cummings22301

Notation · 42 moves

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Game details

White: David H. Cummings (2230)
Black: C. Wessels
Result: 1–0
Event: Hastings Challengers 1977/78
Year: 1977
Opening: Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation, Matulovic Variation (A89)

About this chess game

This chess game between David H. Cummings (2230) and C. Wessels was played at Hastings Challengers 1977/78 in 1977 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation, Matulovic Variation (A89). 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 David H. Cummings vs C. Wessels?

David H. Cummings vs C. Wessels (1977) finished 1–0, a win for David H. Cummings.

What opening was played in David H. Cummings vs C. Wessels?

The game opened with the Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation, Matulovic Variation (ECO A89).

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