Chess Game
Robin Cunningham vs John A Grefe
San Francisco N-CA Ch, 1997 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22).
John A Grefe½
Robin Cunningham½
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1. e4 c5 2. c3 b6 3. d4 Bb7 4. Bd3 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. O-O Nc6 7. Be3 d6 8. Nbd2 Nf6 9. h3 O-O 10. a3 e6 11. Qe2 a6 12. b4 cxd4 13. cxd4 Ne7 14. Rfc1 d5 15. e5 Ne4 16. Bf4 Nxd2 17. Bxd2 Qd7 18. Rc3 Rfc8 19. Rac1 Rxc3 20. Rxc3 b5 21. Qd1 Rc8 22. Qc2 Rc4 23. Bxc4 dxc4 24. Re3 Nf5 25. Re1 Bxf3 26. gxf3 Nxd4 27. Qe4 Nxf3+ 28. Qxf3 Qxd2 29. Rd1 Qg5+ 30. Kf1 Bxe5 31. Rd7 Qc1+ 32. Kg2 Qf4 33. Qxf4 Bxf4 34. Ra7 Bc1 35. Rxa6 Bb2 36. Kf3 c3 37. Rc6 Kg7 38. Ke2 Bxa3 39. Rxc3 Bxb4 40. Rb3 ½–½
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This chess game between Robin Cunningham (2315) and John A Grefe (2425) was played at San Francisco N-CA Ch in 1997 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22). Step through every move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess board to analyse the game with the engine. You can also explore more games by Robin Cunningham and John A Grefe from the CipherChess mega database.