Al Taher Abdulrahman Mohammad vs Alexander van der Merwe

36. International Chess Festival Cracovia, 2025 · Result 0–1 · Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (D85).

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Al Taher Abdulrahman Mohammad21930

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Game details

White: Al Taher Abdulrahman Mohammad (2193)
Black: Alexander van der Merwe (2103)
Result: 0–1
Event: 36. International Chess Festival Cracovia
Year: 2025
Opening: Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (D85)

About this chess game

This chess game between Al Taher Abdulrahman Mohammad (2193) and Alexander van der Merwe (2103) was played at 36. International Chess Festival Cracovia in 2025 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (D85). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Al Taher Abdulrahman Mohammad vs Alexander van der Merwe?

Al Taher Abdulrahman Mohammad vs Alexander van der Merwe (2025) finished 0–1, a win for Alexander van der Merwe.

What opening was played in Al Taher Abdulrahman Mohammad vs Alexander van der Merwe?

The game opened with the Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (ECO D85).

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