Tom Nelson vs Sam Mahaffey
2005 · Result 1–0 · Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Meran Variation (D45).
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Game details
- White
- Tom Nelson (2118)
- Black
- Sam Mahaffey (1650)
- Result
- 1–0
- Year
- 2005
- Opening
- Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Meran Variation (D45)
About this chess game
This chess game between Tom Nelson (2118) and Sam Mahaffey (1650) was played in 2005 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Meran Variation (D45). 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 Tom Nelson vs Sam Mahaffey?
Tom Nelson vs Sam Mahaffey (2005) finished 1–0, a win for Tom Nelson.
What opening was played in Tom Nelson vs Sam Mahaffey?
The game opened with the Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Meran Variation (ECO D45).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Tom Nelson vs Sam Mahaffey, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.