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This chess game between Ian Rogers (2570) and Simon Rutherford (2305) was played at Melbourne Black Opal in 1998 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Benoni Defense: Old Benoni (A44).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ian Rogers vs Simon Rutherford?
Ian Rogers vs Simon Rutherford (1998) finished 1-0, a win for Ian Rogers.
What opening was played in Ian Rogers vs Simon Rutherford?
The game opened with the Benoni Defense: Old Benoni (ECO A44).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ian Rogers vs Simon Rutherford, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.