Neil Berry vs Ian McDonald
2011 · Result ½–½ · Catalan Opening: Closed, Zagoryansky Variation (E08).
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Game details
- White
- Neil Berry (2327)
- Black
- Ian McDonald (1858)
- Result
- ½–½
- Year
- 2011
- Opening
- Catalan Opening: Closed, Zagoryansky Variation (E08)
About this chess game
This chess game between Neil Berry (2327) and Ian McDonald (1858) was played in 2011 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Catalan Opening: Closed, Zagoryansky Variation (E08). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Neil Berry vs Ian McDonald?
Neil Berry vs Ian McDonald (2011) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Neil Berry vs Ian McDonald?
The game opened with the Catalan Opening: Closed, Zagoryansky Variation (ECO E08).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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