Anatoly Karpov vs Alan McDonnell
London Centymca Simul, 1972 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation (B42).
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Game details
- White
- Anatoly Karpov (2630)
- Black
- Alan McDonnell
- Result
- 0–1
- Event
- London Centymca Simul
- Year
- 1972
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation (B42)
About this chess game
This chess game between Anatoly Karpov (2630) and Alan McDonnell was played at London Centymca Simul in 1972 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation (B42). 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 Anatoly Karpov vs Alan McDonnell?
Anatoly Karpov vs Alan McDonnell (1972) finished 0–1, a win for Alan McDonnell.
What opening was played in Anatoly Karpov vs Alan McDonnell?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation (ECO B42).
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