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This chess game between Al Yahkind and M Paul Townsend (2225) was played at Gaylord N MI Open in 1994 and finished 1-0. The opening was the French Defense: Advance Variation (C02).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Al Yahkind vs M Paul Townsend?
Al Yahkind vs M Paul Townsend (1994) finished 1-0, a win for Al Yahkind.
What opening was played in Al Yahkind vs M Paul Townsend?
The game opened with the French Defense: Advance Variation (ECO C02).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Al Yahkind vs M Paul Townsend, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.