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This chess game between Merowig Ancion (1945) and Gerard Houben (1263) was played in 2012 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Accelerated Dragon (B54).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Merowig Ancion vs Gerard Houben?
Merowig Ancion vs Gerard Houben (2012) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Merowig Ancion vs Gerard Houben?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Accelerated Dragon (ECO B54).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Merowig Ancion vs Gerard Houben, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.