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This chess game between Erling Steigum (1938) and Richard Geoffrey Eales was played at WchT20 Students Group5 in 1974 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Ultra-Delayed Exchange Variation (D79).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Erling Steigum vs Richard Geoffrey Eales?
Erling Steigum vs Richard Geoffrey Eales (1974) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Erling Steigum vs Richard Geoffrey Eales?
The game opened with the Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Ultra-Delayed Exchange Variation (ECO D79).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Erling Steigum vs Richard Geoffrey Eales, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.