Ross Sprague vs John Stopa
Clev-Boston phone, 1979 · Result 1–0 · Ruy Lopez: Bird Variation (C61).
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Game details
- White
- Ross Sprague (2001)
- Black
- John Stopa (2240)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- Clev-Boston phone
- Year
- 1979
- Opening
- Ruy Lopez: Bird Variation (C61)
About this chess game
This chess game between Ross Sprague (2001) and John Stopa (2240) was played at Clev-Boston phone in 1979 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Bird Variation (C61). 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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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ross Sprague vs John Stopa?
Ross Sprague vs John Stopa (1979) finished 1–0, a win for Ross Sprague.
What opening was played in Ross Sprague vs John Stopa?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Bird Variation (ECO C61).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ross Sprague vs John Stopa, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.