Joe Fathallah vs Derek McGill
Sligo Chess and Culture Festival 2026 - Open Open, 2026 · Result 1–0 · Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Lundin Variation (D47).
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Game details
- White
- Joe Fathallah (1969)
- Black
- Derek McGill (1853)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- Sligo Chess and Culture Festival 2026 - Open Open
- Year
- 2026
- Opening
- Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Lundin Variation (D47)
About this chess game
This chess game between Joe Fathallah (1969) and Derek McGill (1853) was played at Sligo Chess and Culture Festival 2026 - Open Open in 2026 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Lundin Variation (D47). 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 Joe Fathallah vs Derek McGill?
Joe Fathallah vs Derek McGill (2026) finished 1–0, a win for Joe Fathallah.
What opening was played in Joe Fathallah vs Derek McGill?
The game opened with the Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Lundin Variation (ECO D47).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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