Mel O'Cinneide vs Rogier Van Egmond

Lost Boys Open, 2002 · Result ½–½ · English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (A16).

Rogier Van Egmond2276½

Mel O'Cinneide2251½

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Game details

White: Mel O'Cinneide (2251)
Black: Rogier Van Egmond (2276)
Result: ½–½
Event: Lost Boys Open
Year: 2002
Opening: English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (A16)

About this chess game

This chess game between Mel O'Cinneide (2251) and Rogier Van Egmond (2276) was played at Lost Boys Open in 2002 and finished ½–½. The opening was the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (A16). 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 Mel O'Cinneide vs Rogier Van Egmond?

Mel O'Cinneide vs Rogier Van Egmond (2002) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Mel O'Cinneide vs Rogier Van Egmond?

The game opened with the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (ECO A16).

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