Michael A Pagden vs Geoffrey H James

Lloyds Bank Masters 1st, 1977 · Result 1–0 · King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit (C31).

Geoffrey H James22300

Michael A Pagden21351

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Game details

White: Michael A Pagden (2135)
Black: Geoffrey H James (2230)
Result: 1–0
Event: Lloyds Bank Masters 1st
Year: 1977
Opening: King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit (C31)

About this chess game

This chess game between Michael A Pagden (2135) and Geoffrey H James (2230) was played at Lloyds Bank Masters 1st in 1977 and finished 1–0. The opening was the King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit (C31). 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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Who won Michael A Pagden vs Geoffrey H James?

Michael A Pagden vs Geoffrey H James (1977) finished 1–0, a win for Michael A Pagden.

What opening was played in Michael A Pagden vs Geoffrey H James?

The game opened with the King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit (ECO C31).

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