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This chess game between James Tarjan (2495) and Peter Cleghorn (2405) was played at Lone Pine Open in 1977 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Benko Gambit Accepted: Fully Accepted Variation (A58).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won James Tarjan vs Peter Cleghorn?
James Tarjan vs Peter Cleghorn (1977) finished 1-0, a win for James Tarjan.
What opening was played in James Tarjan vs Peter Cleghorn?
The game opened with the Benko Gambit Accepted: Fully Accepted Variation (ECO A58).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of James Tarjan vs Peter Cleghorn, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.