White Elo Black Elo ECO Year Res. #       Stirling, William J Povah, Nigel Edward B32 1973 ½-½ 49 Stirling, William J Short, Nigel D 2225 C06 1978 0-1 27 Stirling, William J Frostick, Clive A B32 1978 1-0 25 Stirling, William J Lucena, Lincoln B08 1978 1-0 45 Tozer, Richard 2340 Stirling, William J E74 1991 1-0 39 Ledger, Andrew 2375 Stirling, William J 2245 A26 1993 1-0 25 McDonald, Neil R 2395 Stirling, William J 2245 B18 1993 1-0 46 Mortazavi, Ali 2345 Stirling, William J 2245 D12 1993 1-0 42 Murugan, Krishnamoorth... 2430 Stirling, William J 2245 E97 1993 1-0 30 Ferguson, Mark 2330 Stirling, William J 2225 B81 1994 ½-½ 27 Stirling, William J 2240 Taylor, Mark V 2032 A96 2000 ½-½ 43 Bonafont, Philip 2244 Stirling, William J 2240 E92 2000 ½-½ 38 Tebbs, Howard 2097 Stirling, William J 2240 A48 2000 0-1 30 Stirling, William J 2240 Parker, Robert 2119 A33 2000 ½-½ 63 Page 1
Stirling, William J - Povah, Nigel Edward - Guardian Islington op (2), Islington, 1973 B32 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 a6 6.Nd6+ Bxd6 7.Qxd6 Qf6 8.Qc7 Nge7 9.Nc3 b5 10.Be3 b4 11.Nd5 Nxd5 12.exd5 Nd4 13.Bd3 O-O 14.O-O d6 15.Bxd4 exd4 16.a3 bxa3 17.Rxa3 Qe5 18.f4 Qxd5 19.Ra5 Qe6 20.f5 Qd7 21.Qxd7 Bxd7 22.Rxa6 Rxa6 23.Bxa6 Rb8 24.b3 Bb5 25.Bxb5 Rxb5 26.Rd1 Rxf5 27.Rxd4 Rf6 28.b4 Kf8 29.Re4 d5 30.Rd4 Rb6 31.Rxd5 Rxb4 32.Re5 Rc4 33.Re2 Rf4 34.Rf2 Rd4 35.Re2 Rf4 36.Rf2 Re4 37.Kf1 Ke7 38.Re2 Rxe2 39.Kxe2 Kd6 40.Kd3 Kd5 41.c4+ Kc5 42.Kc3 g6 43.Kd3 f5 44.h4 h6 45.Kc3 g5 46.hxg5 hxg5 47.Kd3 f4 48.Kc3 g4 49.Kd3 ½-½	Search games Games: 10649461 / Last update: 16 Jul 2025 GamePositionEndgames White Black Ignore colours ECO Year Result All 1-0 0-1 ½-½ Event Site Click below to set up a position to search for Set position Click the button below to select an endgame type
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