John Shakespeare vs Matthew Staniforth
62. ch-WLS 2016, 2016 · Result ½–½ · Benoni Defense: Old Benoni (A44).
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Game details
- White
- John Shakespeare (1948)
- Black
- Matthew Staniforth (1857)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- 62. ch-WLS 2016
- Year
- 2016
- Opening
- Benoni Defense: Old Benoni (A44)
About this chess game
This chess game between John Shakespeare (1948) and Matthew Staniforth (1857) was played at 62. ch-WLS 2016 in 2016 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Benoni Defense: Old Benoni (A44). 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 John Shakespeare vs Matthew Staniforth?
John Shakespeare vs Matthew Staniforth (2016) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in John Shakespeare vs Matthew Staniforth?
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 John Shakespeare vs Matthew Staniforth, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.