Peter Varley vs John C. Saunders

Newport WLS, 1998 · Result ½–½ · King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Standard Development (E73).

John C. Saunders2195½

Peter Varley2290½

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Game details

White: Peter Varley (2290)
Black: John C. Saunders (2195)
Result: ½–½
Event: Newport WLS
Year: 1998
Opening: King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Standard Development (E73)

About this chess game

This chess game between Peter Varley (2290) and John C. Saunders (2195) was played at Newport WLS in 1998 and finished ½–½. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Standard Development (E73). 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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Frequently asked questions

Who won Peter Varley vs John C. Saunders?

Peter Varley vs John C. Saunders (1998) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Peter Varley vs John C. Saunders?

The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Standard Development (ECO E73).

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