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This chess game between Nicholas Spears (2129) and Brian Purdy (2002) was played at CAN Ch U20 1988-89 in 1988 and finished 0-1.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Nicholas Spears vs Brian Purdy?
Nicholas Spears vs Brian Purdy (1988) finished 0-1, a win for Brian Purdy.
What opening was played in Nicholas Spears vs Brian Purdy?
The game is classified under ECO code D73.
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Nicholas Spears vs Brian Purdy, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.