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This chess game between Ewoud De Groote (2232) and Max Merbis (2057) was played at Science Park Open A 2023 in 2023 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C96).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ewoud De Groote vs Max Merbis?
Ewoud De Groote vs Max Merbis (2023) finished 1-0, a win for Ewoud De Groote.
What opening was played in Ewoud De Groote vs Max Merbis?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (ECO C96).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ewoud De Groote vs Max Merbis, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.