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Luke J McShane vs Gawain C B Maroroa Jones

GM Luke J McShane (2597) · GM Gawain C B Maroroa Jones (2639)

8
McShane wins
8
draws
9
Jones wins
25
games

Luke J McShane and Gawain C B Maroroa Jones have played 25 recorded games against each other, the first in Sep 2006 and the most recent in Nov 2025. McShane leads 8 wins to 9 - trailing overall, with 8 draws (68% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (3 games). The average game between them lasted 43 moves.

Results by color

SplitGamesMcShaneDrawsJones
McShane with White14554
Jones with White11335

Results by time format

FormatGamesMcShaneDrawsJones
Classical17746
Rapid5122
Blitz3021

Openings in their games

ECOOpeningGamesMcShaneDrawsJones
C78Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense3120
A01Nimzovich-Larsen attack2011
A40Horwitz Defense1100
B14Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation1100
B15Caro-Kann: Main Line1001
B30Sicilian: Closed1100
B36Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon1100
B10Caro-Kann1001

All games

DateWhiteBlackResultOpeningEvent
Nov 2025Luke J McShaneGawain C B Maroroa Jones1-0Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense15th London Classic Elite
Dec 2024G JonesLuke J McShane1/2-1/2Ruy Lopez: Berlin DefenseLCC Superblitz Gp C
Dec 2021Gawain C B Maroroa JonesLuke J McShane1-0Caro-KannLCC English Rapid Playoff 12th
Dec 2021Luke J McShaneGawain C B Maroroa Jones0-1SicilianLCC English Rapid Playoff 12th
Dec 2021Luke J McShaneGawain C B Maroroa Jones1/2-1/2Sicilian: Moscow Variation12th LCC English Rapid
Jan 2021Gawain C B Maroroa JonesLuke J McShane0-1Sicilian: ClosedCaplin Hastings Online
Dec 2019Gawain C B Maroroa JonesLuke J McShane0-1Horwitz Defensech-GBR KO
Dec 2019Luke J McShaneGawain C B Maroroa Jones0-1Indian Defensech-GBR KO
Dec 2018Gawain C B Maroroa JonesLuke J McShane0-1Caro-Kann: Exchange Variationch-GBR KO
Dec 2018Luke J McShaneGawain C B Maroroa Jones0-1Trompowsky Attackch-GBR KO
Dec 2018Gawain C B Maroroa JonesLuke J McShane1-0Caro-Kann: Main Linech-GBR KO
Dec 2018Luke J McShaneGawain C B Maroroa Jones1-0Sicilianch-GBR KO
Dec 2018Luke J McShaneGawain C B Maroroa Jones0-1Nimzovich-Larsen attackch-GBR KO
Dec 2018Gawain C B Maroroa JonesLuke J McShane1-0Italian Gamech-GBR KO
Dec 2018Gawain C B Maroroa JonesLuke J McShane1-0French: Tarrasch Variationch-GBR KO
Dec 2018Luke J McShaneGawain C B Maroroa Jones1/2-1/2Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimoch-GBR KO
Dec 2017Luke J McShaneGawain C B Maroroa Jones1-0Sicilian: Accelerated Dragonch-GBR KO
Dec 2017Gawain C B Maroroa JonesLuke J McShane1/2-1/2Ponziani Openingch-GBR KO
Aug 2017Luke J McShaneGawain C B Maroroa Jones1/2-1/2Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense104th ch-GBR playoff
Aug 2017Luke J McShaneGawain C B Maroroa Jones1/2-1/2Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense104th ch-GBR
Aug 2017Gawain C B Maroroa JonesLuke J McShane1-0Scotch Game104th ch-GBR playoff
Jul 2015Gawain C B Maroroa JonesLuke J McShane1/2-1/2Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation3rd London Kings Place Rapid Open
Dec 2012Luke J McShaneGawain C B Maroroa Jones1-0English Opening: SymmetricalLondon Classic 4th
Feb 2012Luke J McShaneGawain C B Maroroa Jones1/2-1/2Nimzovich-Larsen attackBundesliga 2011-12
Sep 2006Luke J McShaneGawain C B Maroroa Jones1-0Queen's Gambitch-EU Union
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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head score between Luke J McShane and Gawain C B Maroroa Jones?

In 25 recorded games, Luke J McShane has 8 wins, Gawain C B Maroroa Jones has 9 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.

How many times have Luke J McShane and Gawain C B Maroroa Jones played each other?

Our database records 25 games between them, from Sep 2006 to Nov 2025.

What openings do Luke J McShane and Gawain C B Maroroa Jones play against each other?

The most common opening in their games is the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (3 games), followed by the Nimzovich-Larsen attack (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.