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This chess game between Paul Gudoy (1647) and Leighton Nicholls (1882) was played at 2026 New Zealand Congress | Rapid in 2026 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation (D05).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Paul Gudoy vs Leighton Nicholls?
Paul Gudoy vs Leighton Nicholls (2026) finished 0-1, a win for Leighton Nicholls.
What opening was played in Paul Gudoy vs Leighton Nicholls?
The game opened with the Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation (ECO D05).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Paul Gudoy vs Leighton Nicholls, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.