Chess Game
Philip J Gregory vs Ian G Matthew
4. London Classic Open, 2012 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22).
Ian G Matthew½
Philip J Gregory½
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1. e4 c5 2. c3 e6 3. d4 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Be3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nf6 8. Nc3 Bb4 9. Bd3 e5 10. dxe5 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Qxe5 13. Qa4+ Bd7 14. Qd4 Qxd4 15. Bxd4 Nh5 16. O-O O-O 17. Be4 Bc6 18. Bxc6 bxc6 19. g3 f5 20. Rfe1 Rfe8 21. Rxe8+ Rxe8 22. Bxa7 Ra8 23. Bc5 Nf6 24. a4 Ne4 25. Bd4 c5 26. Be5 Re8 27. f4 Ra8 28. Kf1 Nd2+ 29. Ke2 Nb3 30. Ra3 c4 31. Kf2 Ra5 32. Bc7 Ra6 33. a5 Nc5 34. Ke3 Kf7 35. Bb6 Nd7 36. Bd4 Nf8 37. Ra4 Nd7 38. h4 g6 39. Rxc4 Rxa5 40. Rc8 h5 41. Rc7 Ke6 42. Rc6+ Kf7 43. Rd6 Nf8 44. Be5 Ne6 45. Rd7+ Ke8 46. Rb7 Ra1 47. Rb8+ Kf7 48. Rb7+ Ke8 49. Rb8+ ½–½
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This chess game between Philip J Gregory (2071) and Ian G Matthew (1948) was played at 4. London Classic Open in 2012 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 Philip J Gregory and Ian G Matthew from the CipherChess mega database.