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This chess game between Gary Pickler and John Blackstone (2280) was played at Ch - Closed and finished 0-1. The opening was the Modern Defense: Averbakh Variation, Pseudo-Sämisch (A42).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Gary Pickler vs John Blackstone?
Gary Pickler vs John Blackstone finished 0-1, a win for John Blackstone.
What opening was played in Gary Pickler vs John Blackstone?
The game opened with the Modern Defense: Averbakh Variation, Pseudo-Sämisch (ECO A42).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Gary Pickler vs John Blackstone, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.