John C Hawksworth vs Nathan McDonald

Edinburgh ch-BCF, 1985 · Result 1–0 · Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation (D37).

Nathan McDonald22150

John C Hawksworth23651

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Game details

White: John C Hawksworth (2365)
Black: Nathan McDonald (2215)
Result: 1–0
Event: Edinburgh ch-BCF
Year: 1985
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation (D37)

About this chess game

This chess game between John C Hawksworth (2365) and Nathan McDonald (2215) was played at Edinburgh ch-BCF in 1985 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation (D37). 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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Who won John C Hawksworth vs Nathan McDonald?

John C Hawksworth vs Nathan McDonald (1985) finished 1–0, a win for John C Hawksworth.

What opening was played in John C Hawksworth vs Nathan McDonald?

The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation (ECO D37).

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