Jim McCarthy vs John Nicholson
IRL Ch, 1999 · Result 1–0 · Benoni Defense: Old Benoni (A44).
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Game details
- White
- Jim McCarthy (2135)
- Black
- John Nicholson (2035)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- IRL Ch
- Year
- 1999
- Opening
- Benoni Defense: Old Benoni (A44)
About this chess game
This chess game between Jim McCarthy (2135) and John Nicholson (2035) was played at IRL Ch in 1999 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Benoni Defense: Old Benoni (A44). 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 Jim McCarthy vs John Nicholson?
Jim McCarthy vs John Nicholson (1999) finished 1–0, a win for Jim McCarthy.
What opening was played in Jim McCarthy vs John Nicholson?
The game opened with the Benoni Defense: Old Benoni (ECO A44).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Jim McCarthy vs John Nicholson, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.