Chess Game
Michael McNeil vs Steve McNamara
AUS/2017/S6105 (AUS), date unknown · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation (B80).
Steve McNamara½
Michael McNeil½
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 d6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Qd2 Be7 8. f3 O-O 9. O-O-O d5 10. Be2 a6 11. Kb1 Qc7 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 exd5 14. g4 Re8 15. f4 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 Bb4 17. c3 Bd6 18. f5 Bf4 19. Qc2 Bd7 20. h4 Qd6 21. Bf3 Rac8 22. Bf2 Bc6 23. Rd3 Bg3 24. Bxg3 Qxg3 25. Qd1 Rcd8 26. c4 h5 27. gxh5 Bd7 28. Rxd5 Bxf5+ 29. Ka1 Rxd5 30. Bxd5 Re3 31. Bxb7 Qe5 32. Qd8+ Kh7 33. Qd2 Re2 34. Qb4 Rf2 35. Rc1 Qf4 36. Qe1 Re2 37. Qc3 Rf2 38. a4 a5 39. h6 gxh6 40. Rg1 Rf1+ 41. Rxf1 Qxf1+ 42. Ka2 Qb1+ 43. Kb3 Qd1+ 44. Ka3 Qa1+ 45. Kb3 Qd1+ 46. Ka3 Qa1+ ½–½
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This chess game between Michael McNeil (1927) and Steve McNamara (1978) was played at AUS/2017/S6105 (AUS) and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation (B80). Step through every move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess board to analyse the game with the engine. You can also explore more games by Michael McNeil and Steve McNamara from the CipherChess mega database.