John D M Nunn vs Simon Macaulay
GBR Ch 66th, 1979 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (B97).
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Game details
- White
- John D M Nunn (2500)
- Black
- Simon Macaulay
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- GBR Ch 66th
- Year
- 1979
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (B97)
About this chess game
This chess game between John D M Nunn (2500) and Simon Macaulay was played at GBR Ch 66th in 1979 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (B97). 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 John D M Nunn vs Simon Macaulay?
John D M Nunn vs Simon Macaulay (1979) finished 1–0, a win for John D M Nunn.
What opening was played in John D M Nunn vs Simon Macaulay?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (ECO B97).
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