Alistair Hill vs Tom Rydstrom

SS Manhem IM 2019, 2019 · Result 1–0 · English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian (A25).

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Alistair Hill22241

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Game details

White: Alistair Hill (2224)
Black: Tom Rydstrom (2314)
Result: 1–0
Event: SS Manhem IM 2019
Year: 2019
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian (A25)

About this chess game

This chess game between Alistair Hill (2224) and Tom Rydstrom (2314) was played at SS Manhem IM 2019 in 2019 and finished 1–0. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian (A25). 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 Alistair Hill vs Tom Rydstrom?

Alistair Hill vs Tom Rydstrom (2019) finished 1–0, a win for Alistair Hill.

What opening was played in Alistair Hill vs Tom Rydstrom?

The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian (ECO A25).

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