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This chess game between Kerry Lawless and Aaron Stearns (2240) was played at Berkeley in 1987 and finished ½-½. The opening was the French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System (C07).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Kerry Lawless vs Aaron Stearns?
Kerry Lawless vs Aaron Stearns (1987) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Kerry Lawless vs Aaron Stearns?
The game opened with the French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System (ECO C07).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Kerry Lawless vs Aaron Stearns, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.