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This chess game between Jimmy Irvin and Johnny Widegren was played at Corr IECC CL4-1996 in 1996 and finished 0-1. The opening was the East Indian Defense (A48).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Jimmy Irvin vs Johnny Widegren?
Jimmy Irvin vs Johnny Widegren (1996) finished 0-1, a win for Johnny Widegren.
What opening was played in Jimmy Irvin vs Johnny Widegren?
The game opened with the East Indian Defense (ECO A48).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Jimmy Irvin vs Johnny Widegren, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.