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This chess game between Murray Johnston and Ignas Zalys was played at Montreal Open in 1976 and finished 1-0. The opening was the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (A16).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Murray Johnston vs Ignas Zalys?
Murray Johnston vs Ignas Zalys (1976) finished 1-0, a win for Murray Johnston.
What opening was played in Murray Johnston vs Ignas Zalys?
The game opened with the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (ECO A16).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Murray Johnston vs Ignas Zalys, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.