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This chess game between Shane Matthews (2196) and Ian Aird (1853) was played in 2019 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (C65).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Shane Matthews vs Ian Aird?
Shane Matthews vs Ian Aird (2019) finished 1-0, a win for Shane Matthews.
What opening was played in Shane Matthews vs Ian Aird?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (ECO C65).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Shane Matthews vs Ian Aird, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.