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This chess game between John Downes and Reynaldo A.F. de Alvarenga (1967) was played at EM/C/A024 ICCF email and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (B21).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won John Downes vs Reynaldo A.F. de Alvarenga?
John Downes vs Reynaldo A.F. de Alvarenga finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in John Downes vs Reynaldo A.F. de Alvarenga?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (ECO B21).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of John Downes vs Reynaldo A.F. de Alvarenga, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.