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This chess game between Richard Mercier (1785) and Cyril Forget (2023) was played at Ligue Ch in 2003 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B26).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Richard Mercier vs Cyril Forget?
Richard Mercier vs Cyril Forget (2003) finished 1-0, a win for Richard Mercier.
What opening was played in Richard Mercier vs Cyril Forget?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B26).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Richard Mercier vs Cyril Forget, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.