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This chess game between Simon J B Knott (2205) and R Bailey (2325) was played at Lloyds Bank Masters 1st in 1977 and finished ½-½. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Classical System, Benko Attack (E99).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Simon J B Knott vs R Bailey?
Simon J B Knott vs R Bailey (1977) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Simon J B Knott vs R Bailey?
The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Classical System, Benko Attack (ECO E99).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Simon J B Knott vs R Bailey, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.