John Michael Kneen vs Joshua Daniel Ruiz Castillo

2007 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation (B72).

Joshua Daniel Ruiz Castillo21731

John Michael Kneen16680

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Game details

White: John Michael Kneen (1668)
Black: Joshua Daniel Ruiz Castillo (2173)
Result: 0–1
Year: 2007
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation (B72)

About this chess game

This chess game between John Michael Kneen (1668) and Joshua Daniel Ruiz Castillo (2173) was played in 2007 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation (B72). 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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John Michael Kneen vs Joshua Daniel Ruiz Castillo (2007) finished 0–1, a win for Joshua Daniel Ruiz Castillo.

What opening was played in John Michael Kneen vs Joshua Daniel Ruiz Castillo?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation (ECO B72).

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