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This chess game between Stephen Swanson (2193) and Alan F Downham (1967) was played at 4NCL 3 South pool B in 2019 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Modern Defense (B06).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Stephen Swanson vs Alan F Downham?
Stephen Swanson vs Alan F Downham (2019) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Stephen Swanson vs Alan F Downham?
The game opened with the Modern Defense (ECO B06).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Stephen Swanson vs Alan F Downham, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.