M Paul Townsend vs Jim W R Nicholson

Scarborough Congress 2022, 2022 · Result 1–0 · English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (A11).

Jim W R Nicholson19650

M Paul Townsend21451

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Game details

White: M Paul Townsend (2145)
Black: Jim W R Nicholson (1965)
Result: 1–0
Event: Scarborough Congress 2022
Year: 2022
Opening: English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (A11)

About this chess game

This chess game between M Paul Townsend (2145) and Jim W R Nicholson (1965) was played at Scarborough Congress 2022 in 2022 and finished 1–0. The opening was the English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (A11). 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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Who won M Paul Townsend vs Jim W R Nicholson?

M Paul Townsend vs Jim W R Nicholson (2022) finished 1–0, a win for M Paul Townsend.

What opening was played in M Paul Townsend vs Jim W R Nicholson?

The game opened with the English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (ECO A11).

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