Paul McMahon vs Gerard McDonnell

Ireland Ch, 1991 · Result 0–1 · King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Carlsbad Variation (E62).

Gerard McDonnell22901

Paul McMahon20300

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Game details

White: Paul McMahon (2030)
Black: Gerard McDonnell (2290)
Result: 0–1
Event: Ireland Ch
Year: 1991
Opening: King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Carlsbad Variation (E62)

About this chess game

This chess game between Paul McMahon (2030) and Gerard McDonnell (2290) was played at Ireland Ch in 1991 and finished 0–1. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Carlsbad Variation (E62). 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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Paul McMahon vs Gerard McDonnell (1991) finished 0–1, a win for Gerard McDonnell.

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The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Carlsbad Variation (ECO E62).

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