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This chess game between S. Mellen and S. Shaler was played at Lansing ch-MI Open in 1987 and finished ½-½. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Fianchetto (E67).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won S. Mellen vs S. Shaler?
S. Mellen vs S. Shaler (1987) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in S. Mellen vs S. Shaler?
The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Fianchetto (ECO E67).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of S. Mellen vs S. Shaler, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.