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This chess game between Robert Payne (2148) and R. Northage was played at Whitby ch-BCF in 1962 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (B92).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Robert Payne vs R. Northage?
Robert Payne vs R. Northage (1962) finished 1-0, a win for Robert Payne.
What opening was played in Robert Payne vs R. Northage?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (ECO B92).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Robert Payne vs R. Northage, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.