John Hanks vs Charles Watson
Melbourne, 1951 · Result 1–0 · Modern Defense: Averbakh Variation, Pseudo-Sämisch (A42).
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Game details
- White
- John Hanks
- Black
- Charles Watson
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- Melbourne
- Year
- 1951
- Opening
- Modern Defense: Averbakh Variation, Pseudo-Sämisch (A42)
About this chess game
This chess game between John Hanks and Charles Watson was played at Melbourne in 1951 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Modern Defense: Averbakh Variation, Pseudo-Sämisch (A42). 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 John Hanks vs Charles Watson?
John Hanks vs Charles Watson (1951) finished 1–0, a win for John Hanks.
What opening was played in John Hanks vs Charles Watson?
The game opened with the Modern Defense: Averbakh Variation, Pseudo-Sämisch (ECO A42).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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