Raymond D Keene vs Cecil J S Purdy

International, 1979 · Result 1–0 · Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Botvinnik System (E49).

Cecil J S Purdy22500

Raymond D Keene24651

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Game details

White: Raymond D Keene (2465)
Black: Cecil J S Purdy (2250)
Result: 1–0
Event: International
Year: 1979
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Botvinnik System (E49)

About this chess game

This chess game between Raymond D Keene (2465) and Cecil J S Purdy (2250) was played at International in 1979 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Botvinnik System (E49). 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 Raymond D Keene vs Cecil J S Purdy?

Raymond D Keene vs Cecil J S Purdy (1979) finished 1–0, a win for Raymond D Keene.

What opening was played in Raymond D Keene vs Cecil J S Purdy?

The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Botvinnik System (ECO E49).

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