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This chess game between Valeriy Melikidze (1994) and Said Magomedov (2134) was played at Moscow Region Ch Open in 2004 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack (B09).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Valeriy Melikidze vs Said Magomedov?
Valeriy Melikidze vs Said Magomedov (2004) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Valeriy Melikidze vs Said Magomedov?
The game opened with the Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack (ECO B09).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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