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This chess game between Ian Mason (2126) and John Dessens (1235) was played at CP.2006.P.00083 in 2006 and finished 1-0. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Rare Defenses (E90).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ian Mason vs John Dessens?
Ian Mason vs John Dessens (2006) finished 1-0, a win for Ian Mason.
What opening was played in Ian Mason vs John Dessens?
The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Rare Defenses (ECO E90).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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