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This chess game between Mike Leidner and Westley McKaig was played at CFNC Ch Expert/ in 1964 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Averbakh Variation (C87).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Mike Leidner vs Westley McKaig?
Mike Leidner vs Westley McKaig (1964) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Mike Leidner vs Westley McKaig?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Averbakh Variation (ECO C87).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Mike Leidner vs Westley McKaig, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.