Chess Game
Michael Waters vs Jim McCarthy
Ireland, date unknown · Result ½–½ · French Defense (C00).
Jim McCarthy½
Michael Waters½
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1. e4 e6 2. Qe2 Ne7 3. f4 d5 4. d3 g6 5. g3 Bg7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. c3 e5 8. fxe5 Bxe5 9. d4 Bg7 10. e5 b6 11. Nh3 c5 12. Nf4 cxd4 13. cxd4 Ba6 14. Qf2 Nbc6 15. Bf1 Bxf1 16. Kxf1 Nf5 17. Be3 Nxe3+ 18. Qxe3 Qd7 19. Kg2 Bh6 20. Nc3 Rad8 21. Rad1 Ne7 22. Qf3 b5 23. a3 a5 24. Nd3 Qc6 25. Rhe1 Qc4 26. Nc5 b4 27. axb4 axb4 28. N3a4 ½–½
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This chess game between Michael Waters (2100) and Jim McCarthy (2135) was played at Ireland and finished ½–½. The opening was the French Defense (C00). Step through every move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess board to analyse the game with the engine. You can also explore more games by Michael Waters and Jim McCarthy from the CipherChess mega database.