Darun Govindaraju vs Shane Melaugh

103. ch-IRL 2024, 2024 · Result 0–1 · Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation (D36).

Shane Melaugh21781

Darun Govindaraju18580

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Game details

White: Darun Govindaraju (1858)
Black: Shane Melaugh (2178)
Result: 0–1
Event: 103. ch-IRL 2024
Year: 2024
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation (D36)

About this chess game

This chess game between Darun Govindaraju (1858) and Shane Melaugh (2178) was played at 103. ch-IRL 2024 in 2024 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation (D36). 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 Darun Govindaraju vs Shane Melaugh?

Darun Govindaraju vs Shane Melaugh (2024) finished 0–1, a win for Shane Melaugh.

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The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation (ECO D36).

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