Chess Game
James Waide vs Eric Steger
LERA Memorial Day Champ, date unknown · Result ½–½ · English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian (A25).
Eric Steger½
James Waide½
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1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. Nc3 Bc5 5. e3 O-O 6. Nge2 d6 7. a3 a5 8. O-O Bd7 9. Rb1 Qc8 10. d4 exd4 11. exd4 Ba7 12. Bg5 Ng4 13. Nd5 h6 14. Bh4 g5 15. b4 Kg7 16. b5 Nce5 17. f4 Qd8 18. fxe5 dxe5 19. b6 cxb6 20. h3 gxh4 21. hxg4 Bxg4 22. Nf6 Bxe2 23. Qxe2 Qxd4+ 24. Kh2 hxg3+ 25. Kxg3 Rad8 26. Be4 Qc3+ 27. Rf3 Rd2 28. Qe1 Qd4 29. Rb5 Rd1 30. Qe3 Qxe3 31. Nh5+ Kh8 32. Rxe3 f5 33. Rd3 Rg1+ 34. Bg2 Rg8+ 35. Kh3 R1xg2 36. Nf6 R8g6 37. Rd7 R2g3+ 38. Kh4 Rxf6 39. Kxg3 Kg8 40. Kf2 Rf7 41. Rd8+ Rf8 42. Rxf8+ Kxf8 43. Rxe5 b5+ 44. c5 Kf7 45. Rxf5+ Kg6 46. Rd5 h5 47. Ke3 h4 48. Kf3 Kf6 49. Kg4 Ke6 50. Rh5 Kd7 51. c6+ Kxc6 52. Rxh4 Bc5 53. Rh3 Kd5 54. Kf5 Kc4 55. Ke5 Bd4+ 56. Ke6 b4 57. axb4 Kxb4 58. Kd5 Bc3 59. Rh4+ Kb3 60. Kc5 a4 61. Rxa4 ½–½
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This chess game between James Waide and Eric Steger (1895) was played at LERA Memorial Day Champ and finished ½–½. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian (A25). Step through every move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess board to analyse the game with the engine. You can also explore more games by James Waide and Eric Steger from the CipherChess mega database.