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This chess game between John McRae and Benjamin Nylund (1348) was played at 122. ch-NZL Open 2015 in 2015 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Tarrasch Defense (D32).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won John McRae vs Benjamin Nylund?
John McRae vs Benjamin Nylund (2015) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in John McRae vs Benjamin Nylund?
The game opened with the Tarrasch Defense (ECO D32).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of John McRae vs Benjamin Nylund, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.