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This chess game between John Wright and Nicholas Preo was played at Corr ch-N America in 1978 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind, Breyer Variation (B39).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won John Wright vs Nicholas Preo?
John Wright vs Nicholas Preo (1978) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in John Wright vs Nicholas Preo?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind, Breyer Variation (ECO B39).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of John Wright vs Nicholas Preo, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.