Kai Mattinson vs Matthew A Holmes

6th 4NCL Easter Congress and Norm 2026 | Congress - U2000, 2026 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (B21).

Matthew A Holmes18231

Kai Mattinson18700

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Game details

White: Kai Mattinson (1870)
Black: Matthew A Holmes (1823)
Result: 0–1
Event: 6th 4NCL Easter Congress and Norm 2026 | Congress - U2000
Year: 2026
Opening: Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (B21)

About this chess game

This chess game between Kai Mattinson (1870) and Matthew A Holmes (1823) was played at 6th 4NCL Easter Congress and Norm 2026 | Congress - U2000 in 2026 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (B21). 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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Who won Kai Mattinson vs Matthew A Holmes?

Kai Mattinson vs Matthew A Holmes (2026) finished 0–1, a win for Matthew A Holmes.

What opening was played in Kai Mattinson vs Matthew A Holmes?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (ECO B21).

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