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This chess game between Robert Thompson (1965) and James Byrne was played at ch-BUCA 2012 in 2012 and finished 1-0. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line (A29).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Robert Thompson vs James Byrne?
Robert Thompson vs James Byrne (2012) finished 1-0, a win for Robert Thompson.
What opening was played in Robert Thompson vs James Byrne?
The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line (ECO A29).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Robert Thompson vs James Byrne, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.