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This chess game between Derek Alan Sheppard (1651) and Jim W R Nicholson (1996) was played at 31. 4NCL Congress in 2024 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Slav Defense: Three Knights Variation (D15).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Derek Alan Sheppard vs Jim W R Nicholson?
Derek Alan Sheppard vs Jim W R Nicholson (2024) finished 0-1, a win for Jim W R Nicholson.
What opening was played in Derek Alan Sheppard vs Jim W R Nicholson?
The game opened with the Slav Defense: Three Knights Variation (ECO D15).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Derek Alan Sheppard vs Jim W R Nicholson, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.