Phil K Watkinson vs Francis J Bowers

4. 4NCL Easter Congress, 2024 · Result 0–1 · Benko Gambit (A57).

Francis J Bowers18281

Phil K Watkinson17440

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Game details

White: Phil K Watkinson (1744)
Black: Francis J Bowers (1828)
Result: 0–1
Event: 4. 4NCL Easter Congress
Year: 2024
Opening: Benko Gambit (A57)

About this chess game

This chess game between Phil K Watkinson (1744) and Francis J Bowers (1828) was played at 4. 4NCL Easter Congress in 2024 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Benko Gambit (A57). 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 Phil K Watkinson vs Francis J Bowers?

Phil K Watkinson vs Francis J Bowers (2024) finished 0–1, a win for Francis J Bowers.

What opening was played in Phil K Watkinson vs Francis J Bowers?

The game opened with the Benko Gambit (ECO A57).

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