Nelson Marcelino vs Todd Southam

CAN Ch U20 1987-88, 1988 · Result 0–1 · Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense (C93).

Todd Southam22801

Nelson Marcelino21870

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Game details

White: Nelson Marcelino (2187)
Black: Todd Southam (2280)
Result: 0–1
Event: CAN Ch U20 1987-88
Year: 1988
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense (C93)

About this chess game

This chess game between Nelson Marcelino (2187) and Todd Southam (2280) was played at CAN Ch U20 1987-88 in 1988 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense (C93). 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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Nelson Marcelino vs Todd Southam (1988) finished 0–1, a win for Todd Southam.

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The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense (ECO C93).

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