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This chess game between Mike Byrne (1366) and Brian Drendel was played at Tyros-Fermilab in 2007 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Rubinstein Variation (D61).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Mike Byrne vs Brian Drendel?
Mike Byrne vs Brian Drendel (2007) finished 1-0, a win for Mike Byrne.
What opening was played in Mike Byrne vs Brian Drendel?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Rubinstein Variation (ECO D61).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Mike Byrne vs Brian Drendel, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.