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This chess game between Chris M Riley (2008) and Francis Rayner (2200) was played at Midland Ch Forrest Cup in 1995 and finished 1-0. The opening was the French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System, Main Line (C09).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Chris M Riley vs Francis Rayner?
Chris M Riley vs Francis Rayner (1995) finished 1-0, a win for Chris M Riley.
What opening was played in Chris M Riley vs Francis Rayner?
The game opened with the French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System, Main Line (ECO C09).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Chris M Riley vs Francis Rayner, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.