Merab Gagunashvili vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

GEO-AZE Friendship 2012, 2012 · Result ½–½ · Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D40).

Shakhriyar Mamedyarov2729½

Merab Gagunashvili2578½

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Game details

White: Merab Gagunashvili (2578)
Black: Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (2729)
Result: ½–½
Event: GEO-AZE Friendship 2012
Year: 2012
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D40)

About this chess game

This chess game between Merab Gagunashvili (2578) and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (2729) was played at GEO-AZE Friendship 2012 in 2012 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D40). 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 Merab Gagunashvili vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov?

Merab Gagunashvili vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (2012) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Merab Gagunashvili vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov?

The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense (ECO D40).

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