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This chess game between Rashid Karimov (2125) and Vasily Merkushev (2154) was played in 2018 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind (B38).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Rashid Karimov vs Vasily Merkushev?
Rashid Karimov vs Vasily Merkushev (2018) finished 1-0, a win for Rashid Karimov.
What opening was played in Rashid Karimov vs Vasily Merkushev?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind (ECO B38).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Rashid Karimov vs Vasily Merkushev, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.