John Donaldson vs Mike Montchalin

NWC May, date unknown · Result ½–½ · Ruy Lopez: Closed (C84).

Mike Montchalin2250½

John Donaldson2405½

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Game details

White: John Donaldson (2405)
Black: Mike Montchalin (2250)
Result: ½–½
Event: NWC May
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Closed (C84)

About this chess game

This chess game between John Donaldson (2405) and Mike Montchalin (2250) was played at NWC May and finished ½–½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed (C84). 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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Who won John Donaldson vs Mike Montchalin?

John Donaldson vs Mike Montchalin finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

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The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed (ECO C84).

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