Gary Shure vs Halldor Olafsson

New York Open, 1991 · Result 0–1 · English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights, Fianchetto Variation (A37).

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Gary Shure22650

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Game details

White: Gary Shure (2265)
Black: Halldor Olafsson (2590)
Result: 0–1
Event: New York Open
Year: 1991
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights, Fianchetto Variation (A37)

About this chess game

This chess game between Gary Shure (2265) and Halldor Olafsson (2590) was played at New York Open in 1991 and finished 0–1. The opening was the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights, Fianchetto Variation (A37). 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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Who won Gary Shure vs Halldor Olafsson?

Gary Shure vs Halldor Olafsson (1991) finished 0–1, a win for Halldor Olafsson.

What opening was played in Gary Shure vs Halldor Olafsson?

The game opened with the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights, Fianchetto Variation (ECO A37).

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