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This chess game between John Donaldson (2394) and Eric Chapa (2184) was played at Los Angeles USA, 49. PSW Open in 2009 and finished 1-0. The opening was the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation (A34).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won John Donaldson vs Eric Chapa?
John Donaldson vs Eric Chapa (2009) finished 1-0, a win for John Donaldson.
What opening was played in John Donaldson vs Eric Chapa?
The game opened with the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation (ECO A34).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of John Donaldson vs Eric Chapa, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.