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This chess game between James C Mansson (2093) and William Purkiss (2084) was played at It Open in 2005 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D40).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won James C Mansson vs William Purkiss?
James C Mansson vs William Purkiss (2005) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in James C Mansson vs William Purkiss?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense (ECO D40).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of James C Mansson vs William Purkiss, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.