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This chess game between M Paul Townsend (2161) and Neil McDonald (2409) was played at 4NCL Division One in 2023 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Attack (A81).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won M Paul Townsend vs Neil McDonald?
M Paul Townsend vs Neil McDonald (2023) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in M Paul Townsend vs Neil McDonald?
The game opened with the Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Attack (ECO A81).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of M Paul Townsend vs Neil McDonald, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.