Chess Game
Ian G Matthew vs Kevin J Bailey
2012 · Result ½–½ · French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation (C05).
Kevin J Bailey½
Ian G Matthew½
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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ndf3 cxd4 8. cxd4 a5 9. g3 a4 10. Ne2 Nb6 11. Bg2 Bd7 12. O-O Be7 13. Ne1 a3 14. b3 Nb4 15. Nc3 O-O 16. Qf3 f6 17. exf6 Bxf6 18. Be3 Rc8 19. Rc1 Rc7 20. Qd1 Qc8 21. Qd2 Be7 22. Nd3 Nxd3 23. Qxd3 Qa8 24. f5 Qa5 25. fxe6 Rxf1+ 26. Bxf1 Bxe6 27. Qb5 Qxb5 28. Nxb5 ½–½
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This chess game between Ian G Matthew (1930) and Kevin J Bailey (2022) was played in 2012 and finished ½–½. The opening was the French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation (C05). Step through every move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess board to analyse the game with the engine. You can also explore more games by Ian G Matthew and Kevin J Bailey from the CipherChess mega database.