John Curdo vs Lorenzo Mercuri
New Hampshire Open, 1979 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (B44).
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Game details
- White
- John Curdo (2270)
- Black
- Lorenzo Mercuri (1615)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- New Hampshire Open
- Year
- 1979
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (B44)
About this chess game
This chess game between John Curdo (2270) and Lorenzo Mercuri (1615) was played at New Hampshire Open in 1979 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (B44). 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 John Curdo vs Lorenzo Mercuri?
John Curdo vs Lorenzo Mercuri (1979) finished 1–0, a win for John Curdo.
What opening was played in John Curdo vs Lorenzo Mercuri?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (ECO B44).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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