Graham Ian vs Francis Rayner
WLS Ch 50th, 2004 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22).
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Game details
- White
- Graham Ian (2018)
- Black
- Francis Rayner (2263)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- WLS Ch 50th
- Year
- 2004
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22)
About this chess game
This chess game between Graham Ian (2018) and Francis Rayner (2263) was played at WLS Ch 50th in 2004 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22). 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 Graham Ian vs Francis Rayner?
Graham Ian vs Francis Rayner (2004) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Graham Ian vs Francis Rayner?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (ECO B22).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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