This chess game between Luke J McShane and Sarin Nihal was played at 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 in 2026 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Ruy Lopez (C60).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Luke J McShane vs Sarin Nihal?
Luke J McShane vs Sarin Nihal (2026) finished 1-0, a win for Luke J McShane.
What opening was played in Luke J McShane vs Sarin Nihal?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez (ECO C60).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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