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This chess game between Richard Pomfret (1418) and Lionel Joyner was played at British Columbia Open in 1972 and finished 0-1. The opening was the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights, Fianchetto Variation (A37).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Richard Pomfret vs Lionel Joyner?
Richard Pomfret vs Lionel Joyner (1972) finished 0-1, a win for Lionel Joyner.
What opening was played in Richard Pomfret vs Lionel Joyner?
The game opened with the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights, Fianchetto Variation (ECO A37).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Richard Pomfret vs Lionel Joyner, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.