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This chess game between MacDonnell and Harry Minchin was played at London in 1866 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed (C84).
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 MacDonnell vs Harry Minchin?
MacDonnell vs Harry Minchin (1866) finished 1-0, a win for MacDonnell.
What opening was played in MacDonnell vs Harry Minchin?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed (ECO C84).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of MacDonnell vs Harry Minchin, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.