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This chess game between Eric Liu (1702) and Rodney Malpert (2247) was played at Texas Grand Circuit Edition 1: Dallas in 2026 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Eric Liu vs Rodney Malpert?
Eric Liu vs Rodney Malpert (2026) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Eric Liu vs Rodney Malpert?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (ECO B90).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Eric Liu vs Rodney Malpert, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.