Murray Kurtz vs Boris Zlender

John F Cleeve Memorial, 1996 · Result 1–0 · English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Four Knights Variation (A35).

Boris Zlender24400

Murray Kurtz25001

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Game details

White: Murray Kurtz (2500)
Black: Boris Zlender (2440)
Result: 1–0
Event: John F Cleeve Memorial
Year: 1996
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Four Knights Variation (A35)

About this chess game

This chess game between Murray Kurtz (2500) and Boris Zlender (2440) was played at John F Cleeve Memorial in 1996 and finished 1–0. The opening was the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Four Knights Variation (A35). 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 Murray Kurtz vs Boris Zlender?

Murray Kurtz vs Boris Zlender (1996) finished 1–0, a win for Murray Kurtz.

What opening was played in Murray Kurtz vs Boris Zlender?

The game opened with the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Four Knights Variation (ECO A35).

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