Cecil J S Purdy vs Solomon M Merkel

NSW Ch, 1934 · Result 1–0 · English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian (A25).

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Cecil J S Purdy1

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Game details

White: Cecil J S Purdy
Black: Solomon M Merkel
Result: 1–0
Event: NSW Ch
Year: 1934
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian (A25)

About this chess game

This chess game between Cecil J S Purdy and Solomon M Merkel was played at NSW Ch in 1934 and finished 1–0. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian (A25). 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 Solomon M Merkel?

Cecil J S Purdy vs Solomon M Merkel (1934) finished 1–0, a win for Cecil J S Purdy.

What opening was played in Cecil J S Purdy vs Solomon M Merkel?

The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian (ECO A25).

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