Carl Pilnick vs John Blackstone
Hollywood, CA, 1979 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Closed (B26).
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Game details
- White
- Carl Pilnick (2220)
- Black
- John Blackstone (2280)
- Result
- 0–1
- Event
- Hollywood, CA
- Year
- 1979
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Closed (B26)
About this chess game
This chess game between Carl Pilnick (2220) and John Blackstone (2280) was played at Hollywood, CA in 1979 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B26). 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 Carl Pilnick vs John Blackstone?
Carl Pilnick vs John Blackstone (1979) finished 0–1, a win for John Blackstone.
What opening was played in Carl Pilnick vs John Blackstone?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B26).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Carl Pilnick vs John Blackstone, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.