John E Shannon vs Geoff W Lawton
Midland Ch Forrest Cup, 1984 · Result ½–½ · English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense (A32).
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Game details
- White
- John E Shannon
- Black
- Geoff W Lawton (2395)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Midland Ch Forrest Cup
- Year
- 1984
- Opening
- English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense (A32)
About this chess game
This chess game between John E Shannon and Geoff W Lawton (2395) was played at Midland Ch Forrest Cup in 1984 and finished ½–½. The opening was the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense (A32). 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 E Shannon vs Geoff W Lawton?
John E Shannon vs Geoff W Lawton (1984) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in John E Shannon vs Geoff W Lawton?
The game opened with the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense (ECO A32).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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