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This chess game between Michael James (1929) and Benjamin Vincent Hercules (2209) was played at RSA Ch 2019 in 2019 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations (B66).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Michael James vs Benjamin Vincent Hercules?
Michael James vs Benjamin Vincent Hercules (2019) finished 1-0, a win for Michael James.
What opening was played in Michael James vs Benjamin Vincent Hercules?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations (ECO B66).
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