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This chess game between B. Ruden and M. Donahue was played at Dayton,OH CC Ch in 1977 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (B97).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won B. Ruden vs M. Donahue?
B. Ruden vs M. Donahue (1977) finished 1-0, a win for B. Ruden.
What opening was played in B. Ruden vs M. Donahue?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (ECO B97).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of B. Ruden vs M. Donahue, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.