Gordon Taylor vs Kevin Spraggett

CAN Ch, 1996 · Result 0–1 · English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense (A32).

Kevin Spraggett25301

Gordon Taylor23400

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Game details

White: Gordon Taylor (2340)
Black: Kevin Spraggett (2530)
Result: 0–1
Event: CAN Ch
Year: 1996
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense (A32)

About this chess game

This chess game between Gordon Taylor (2340) and Kevin Spraggett (2530) was played at CAN Ch in 1996 and finished 0–1. The opening was the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense (A32). 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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Gordon Taylor vs Kevin Spraggett (1996) finished 0–1, a win for Kevin Spraggett.

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The game opened with the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense (ECO A32).

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