John Loughran vs Ray O'Rourke
IRL Ch 2014, 2014 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack (B48).
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Game details
- White
- John Loughran (1872)
- Black
- Ray O'Rourke (1997)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- IRL Ch 2014
- Year
- 2014
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack (B48)
About this chess game
This chess game between John Loughran (1872) and Ray O'Rourke (1997) was played at IRL Ch 2014 in 2014 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack (B48). 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 John Loughran vs Ray O'Rourke?
John Loughran vs Ray O'Rourke (2014) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in John Loughran vs Ray O'Rourke?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack (ECO B48).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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