Ewoud De Groote vs Heiko Mertens
2013 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45).
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Game details
- White
- Ewoud De Groote (2374)
- Black
- Heiko Mertens (2326)
- Result
- ½–½
- Year
- 2013
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45)
About this chess game
This chess game between Ewoud De Groote (2374) and Heiko Mertens (2326) was played in 2013 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45). 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 Ewoud De Groote vs Heiko Mertens?
Ewoud De Groote vs Heiko Mertens (2013) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Ewoud De Groote vs Heiko Mertens?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (ECO B45).
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