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This chess game between Ervin Matthew (2151) and Christopher Belcher (2206) was played at New York Ch 125th in 2003 and finished ½-½. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (E91).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ervin Matthew vs Christopher Belcher?
Ervin Matthew vs Christopher Belcher (2003) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Ervin Matthew vs Christopher Belcher?
The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (ECO E91).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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