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This chess game between Johann Sommerville (2184) and GW. Wheeler (2024) was played at Islington Open in 1972 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation (B31).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Johann Sommerville vs GW. Wheeler?
Johann Sommerville vs GW. Wheeler (1972) finished 0-1, a win for GW. Wheeler.
What opening was played in Johann Sommerville vs GW. Wheeler?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation (ECO B31).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Johann Sommerville vs GW. Wheeler, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.