Sam Melkonian vs Jean-Jacques Rousseau
October, 1977 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (B49).
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Game details
- White
- Sam Melkonian (1572)
- Black
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau (2129)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- October
- Year
- 1977
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (B49)
About this chess game
This chess game between Sam Melkonian (1572) and Jean-Jacques Rousseau (2129) was played at October in 1977 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (B49). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Sam Melkonian vs Jean-Jacques Rousseau?
Sam Melkonian vs Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1977) finished 1–0, a win for Sam Melkonian.
What opening was played in Sam Melkonian vs Jean-Jacques Rousseau?
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 Sam Melkonian vs Jean-Jacques Rousseau, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.