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This chess game between Ian Lamb (1568) and Joe Varley (1791) was played at 4NCL Division 3 North in 2021 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (D85).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ian Lamb vs Joe Varley?
Ian Lamb vs Joe Varley (2021) finished 0-1, a win for Joe Varley.
What opening was played in Ian Lamb vs Joe Varley?
The game opened with the Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (ECO D85).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ian Lamb vs Joe Varley, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.