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This chess game between Niall McDonnell (1927) and John Delaney (2280) was played at IRL Ch and finished 0-1. The opening was the Slav Defense: Modern Line (D11).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Niall McDonnell vs John Delaney?
Niall McDonnell vs John Delaney finished 0-1, a win for John Delaney.
What opening was played in Niall McDonnell vs John Delaney?
The game opened with the Slav Defense: Modern Line (ECO D11).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Niall McDonnell vs John Delaney, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.