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This chess game between Noel Guth (2150) and James Barlow (1594) was played at Corr IECG in 1997 and finished ½-½. The opening was the French Defense (C00).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Noel Guth vs James Barlow?
Noel Guth vs James Barlow (1997) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Noel Guth vs James Barlow?
The game opened with the French Defense (ECO C00).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Noel Guth vs James Barlow, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.