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This chess game between Gonzague Maugenest (2037) and Damian Melchers (1991) was played at Warsaw POL, Najdorf Mem Open in 2009 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (B49).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Gonzague Maugenest vs Damian Melchers?
Gonzague Maugenest vs Damian Melchers (2009) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Gonzague Maugenest vs Damian Melchers?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (ECO B49).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Gonzague Maugenest vs Damian Melchers, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.