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This chess game between Rory M R O`Kelly and Richard James was played at GBR-ch64 Major Open in 1977 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Grünfeld Defense (D80).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Rory M R O`Kelly vs Richard James?
Rory M R O`Kelly vs Richard James (1977) finished 1-0, a win for Rory M R O`Kelly.
What opening was played in Rory M R O`Kelly vs Richard James?
The game opened with the Grünfeld Defense (ECO D80).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Rory M R O`Kelly vs Richard James, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.