Carl Ellis vs James McCrandell
Grand Rapids, MI, 1997 · Result 1–0 · Philidor Defense (C41).
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Game details
- White
- Carl Ellis (838)
- Black
- James McCrandell
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- Grand Rapids, MI
- Year
- 1997
- Opening
- Philidor Defense (C41)
About this chess game
This chess game between Carl Ellis (838) and James McCrandell was played at Grand Rapids, MI in 1997 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Philidor Defense (C41). 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 Carl Ellis vs James McCrandell?
Carl Ellis vs James McCrandell (1997) finished 1–0, a win for Carl Ellis.
What opening was played in Carl Ellis vs James McCrandell?
The game opened with the Philidor Defense (ECO C41).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Carl Ellis vs James McCrandell, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.