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This chess game between Craig Madsen (2265) and Q. Shea was played at Corr USA in 1992 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, Averbakh-Grivas Attack (A71).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Craig Madsen vs Q. Shea?
Craig Madsen vs Q. Shea (1992) finished 1-0, a win for Craig Madsen.
What opening was played in Craig Madsen vs Q. Shea?
The game opened with the Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, Averbakh-Grivas Attack (ECO A71).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Craig Madsen vs Q. Shea, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.