Mikhail Botvinnik vs Arnold Sheldon Decker
Groningen, 1946 · Result ½–½ · Ruy Lopez: Open, Classical Defense, Main Line (C83).
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Game details
- White
- Mikhail Botvinnik (2215)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Groningen
- Year
- 1946
- Opening
- Ruy Lopez: Open, Classical Defense, Main Line (C83)
About this chess game
This chess game between Mikhail Botvinnik (2215) and Arnold Sheldon Decker was played at Groningen in 1946 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Open, Classical Defense, Main Line (C83). 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 Mikhail Botvinnik vs Arnold Sheldon Decker?
Mikhail Botvinnik vs Arnold Sheldon Decker (1946) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Mikhail Botvinnik vs Arnold Sheldon Decker?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Open, Classical Defense, Main Line (ECO C83).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Mikhail Botvinnik vs Arnold Sheldon Decker, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.