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1989: World Championship

Challenge Match

This year, Tim Jefferies came out on top as the challenger. The games were again played over the table in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Andrew Butterfield won the match 6-3, retaining the title for a 4th year.

client

Butterfield vs  Jefferies   (28 turns)
@0/ A0/ B2/ B1+ A3\ @1+ @1/ B3+ A4+ E2/
B0+ B0/ A7\ @3/ @4/ @4/ B3+ D8\ C7+ E6+
C9/ B9/ H5+ B2+ D0+ B6+ A7+ B1+

client

Jefferies vs  Butterfield   (18 turns)
@0/ A2+ A3/ @3+ @3\ C0/ D2+ A2+ C0/ C6/
D5+ E3+ E5\ F6/ F7+ @5\ F1/ H5\

client

Butterfield vs  Jefferies   (34 turns)
@0/ A0+ A0\ @3/ A4/ @1+ @4+ C5+ C0/ A1+
A0\ C8\ E8+ F6+ @5/ G4/ H5\ F1+ C0+ I6\
B8+ D10/ J6\ D11\ E11+ C0/ @5\ A4+ L7+ F1/
F0/ I4/ I3/ L9\

client

Jefferies vs  Butterfield   (34 turns)
@0/ B1\ A2/ A3/ @2\ C0\ @4\ B2\ D0\ D4\
A4+ A6+ E3+ F4/ G4/ A2+ C0+ @4+ A7/ @4/
G6+ B8/ @8+ @7+ D2\ C2\ B4+ @4+ A3\ C9/
B9/ A9+ @4/ B10\

client

 Butterfield   vs Jefferies (27 turns)
@0/ A0+ A0\ @3/ A4/ @1+ C5\ D5\ D1\ E1\
F1\ D4/ E5\ G5+ C6/ E0+ A1\ A0\ @2/ A6+
@1\ A0\ B8/ B9+ A6+ A8/ @3/

client

Jefferies vs  Butterfield   (28 turns)
@0/ B1\ A2/ A3/ @2\ B0/ C4+ @4/ A5/ A2\
@1/ D0/ F1+ G3+ D6/ B7+ B8\ C8+ F7\ G8/
A5+ @5\ A3+ @5/ A6/ A7+ @5\ E9\

client

 Butterfield   vs Jefferies (19 turns)
@0/ A0/ A3/ B1\ B2\ C1+ D1\ C3+ C4\ C5\
@1+ F1\ B0+ C1/ G6\ E7+ E1+ G2+ C0/

client

 Jefferies   vs Butterfield (25 turns)
@0+ B1\ @1\ A0+ B0\ D3\ C4/ C5\ E3\ B0\
@2+ @2/ @2/ B1+ A3+ C5+ F3+ @1\ A0\ D7+
D1+ B0/ G2/ F1/ H2\

client

 Butterfield   vs Jefferies (27 turns)
@0/ A0/ A3/ @2\ @2/ C4/ C0/ D4+ D6\ E6\
F6\ E7+ B6+ E3+ B8/ A8/ B9+ A5+ @8/ G1/
G0/ H3\ G4+ @9/ B4\ H6+ @7+

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