Magnus V. Petursson vs Jonathan Lenchner
New York Open, 1987 · Result 1–0 · King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Normal Defense (E81).
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Game details
- White
- Magnus V. Petursson (2535)
- Black
- Jonathan Lenchner (2235)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- New York Open
- Year
- 1987
- Opening
- King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Normal Defense (E81)
About this chess game
This chess game between Magnus V. Petursson (2535) and Jonathan Lenchner (2235) was played at New York Open in 1987 and finished 1–0. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Normal Defense (E81). 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 Magnus V. Petursson vs Jonathan Lenchner?
Magnus V. Petursson vs Jonathan Lenchner (1987) finished 1–0, a win for Magnus V. Petursson.
What opening was played in Magnus V. Petursson vs Jonathan Lenchner?
The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Normal Defense (ECO E81).
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