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This chess game between Derrick Rea (1150) and Jim Skeels (2256) was played at TE.2001.P.00608 in 2001 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (B21).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Derrick Rea vs Jim Skeels?
Derrick Rea vs Jim Skeels (2001) finished 1-0, a win for Derrick Rea.
What opening was played in Derrick Rea vs Jim Skeels?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (ECO B21).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Derrick Rea vs Jim Skeels, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.