Chess Game
John Watson vs Robert C Newbold
San Francisco Bagby, date unknown · Result ½–½ · Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation, Matulovic Variation (A89).
Robert C Newbold½
John Watson½
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1. c4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nc3 d6 7. d4 Nc6 8. d5 Ne5 9. Nxe5 dxe5 10. Qb3 e6 11. Rd1 Qe7 12. Nb5 Rd8 13. Bd2 a6 14. Bb4 Qf7 15. Nc3 e4 16. d6 Ne8 17. dxc7 Rxd1+ 18. Rxd1 Qxc7 19. Qa4 Kf7 20. Ba3 Nf6 21. Nb5 axb5 22. Qxa8 bxc4 23. e3 Nd5 24. Bf1 Bd7 25. Qa7 Be5 26. Bc5 b6 27. Qxc7 Bxc7 28. Bd4 Ba4 29. Rc1 b5 30. b3 cxb3 31. axb3 Bxb3 32. Bxb5 e5 33. Bb2 f4 34. Bc6 Bb6 35. Bxd5+ Bxd5 36. gxf4 exf4 37. exf4 e3 38. Kf1 exf2 39. Ba3 Be3 40. Rc7+ Kf6 41. Rc2 Be4 42. Rxf2 ½–½
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This chess game between John Watson (2375) and Robert C Newbold (2139) was played at San Francisco Bagby and finished ½–½. The opening was the Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation, Matulovic Variation (A89). 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 John Watson and Robert C Newbold from the CipherChess mega database.