John Owen vs Henry Bird

1885 · Result 0–1 · Dutch Defense (A80).

Henry Bird1

John Owen0

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Game details

White: John Owen
Black: Henry Bird
Result: 0–1
Year: 1885
Opening: Dutch Defense (A80)

About this chess game

This chess game between John Owen and Henry Bird was played in 1885 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Dutch Defense (A80). 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 Owen vs Henry Bird?

John Owen vs Henry Bird (1885) finished 0–1, a win for Henry Bird.

What opening was played in John Owen vs Henry Bird?

The game opened with the Dutch Defense (ECO A80).

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