Rod McShane vs Michael Backmann Nielsen
Politiken Cup 21st, 1999 · Result 0–1 · Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C96).
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Game details
- White
- Rod McShane
- Black
- Michael Backmann Nielsen (1638)
- Result
- 0–1
- Event
- Politiken Cup 21st
- Year
- 1999
- Opening
- Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C96)
About this chess game
This chess game between Rod McShane and Michael Backmann Nielsen (1638) was played at Politiken Cup 21st in 1999 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C96). 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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Frequently asked questions
Who won Rod McShane vs Michael Backmann Nielsen?
Rod McShane vs Michael Backmann Nielsen (1999) finished 0–1, a win for Michael Backmann Nielsen.
What opening was played in Rod McShane vs Michael Backmann Nielsen?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (ECO C96).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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