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This chess game between Michael Sharland (2204) and Rick Spangler (1780) was played at FICGS__CHESS__WCH_STAGE_1_GROUP_05__000006 in 2009 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation (B04).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Michael Sharland vs Rick Spangler?
Michael Sharland vs Rick Spangler (2009) finished 1-0, a win for Michael Sharland.
What opening was played in Michael Sharland vs Rick Spangler?
The game opened with the Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation (ECO B04).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Michael Sharland vs Rick Spangler, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.