Salvatore Matera vs Howard Shelton

US Open, 1966 · Result 1–0 · English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation (A22).

Howard Shelton0

Salvatore Matera23851

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Game details

White: Salvatore Matera (2385)
Black: Howard Shelton
Result: 1–0
Event: US Open
Year: 1966
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation (A22)

About this chess game

This chess game between Salvatore Matera (2385) and Howard Shelton was played at US Open in 1966 and finished 1–0. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation (A22). 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 Salvatore Matera vs Howard Shelton?

Salvatore Matera vs Howard Shelton (1966) finished 1–0, a win for Salvatore Matera.

What opening was played in Salvatore Matera vs Howard Shelton?

The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation (ECO A22).

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