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This chess game between William Napier and William Patrick MacBean was played in 1904 and finished ½-½. The opening was the King's Gambit Accepted: King's Knight's Gambit (C39).
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 William Napier vs William Patrick MacBean?
William Napier vs William Patrick MacBean (1904) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in William Napier vs William Patrick MacBean?
The game opened with the King's Gambit Accepted: King's Knight's Gambit (ECO C39).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of William Napier vs William Patrick MacBean, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.