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This chess game between Cecil J S Purdy and John W Cornforth was played at Perth in 1937 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined (D30).
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 Cecil J S Purdy vs John W Cornforth?
Cecil J S Purdy vs John W Cornforth (1937) finished 1-0, a win for Cecil J S Purdy.
What opening was played in Cecil J S Purdy vs John W Cornforth?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined (ECO D30).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Cecil J S Purdy vs John W Cornforth, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.