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This chess game between Richard Noel and Joseph Shaffer was played at Ohio Congress in 1980 and finished 1-0. The opening was the King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation (C44).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Richard Noel vs Joseph Shaffer?
Richard Noel vs Joseph Shaffer (1980) finished 1-0, a win for Richard Noel.
What opening was played in Richard Noel vs Joseph Shaffer?
The game opened with the King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation (ECO C44).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Richard Noel vs Joseph Shaffer, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.