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This chess game between Tom Farrand (2272) and Nigel Bloch (2260) was played at Lloyds Bank Masters 2nd in 1978 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack (B78).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Tom Farrand vs Nigel Bloch?
Tom Farrand vs Nigel Bloch (1978) finished 0-1, a win for Nigel Bloch.
What opening was played in Tom Farrand vs Nigel Bloch?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack (ECO B78).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Tom Farrand vs Nigel Bloch, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.