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This chess game between Michael Dougherty (2225) and Brian Purdy was played at Toronto Open in 1995 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Dutch Defense (A80).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Michael Dougherty vs Brian Purdy?
Michael Dougherty vs Brian Purdy (1995) finished 1-0, a win for Michael Dougherty.
What opening was played in Michael Dougherty vs Brian Purdy?
The game opened with the Dutch Defense (ECO A80).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Michael Dougherty vs Brian Purdy, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.