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This chess game between John Merriman (2253) and Dipak K Shah (1837) was played at London Classic Open 2015 in 2015 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Modern Defense: Averbakh Variation, Pseudo-Sämisch (A42).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won John Merriman vs Dipak K Shah?
John Merriman vs Dipak K Shah (2015) finished 1-0, a win for John Merriman.
What opening was played in John Merriman vs Dipak K Shah?
The game opened with the Modern Defense: Averbakh Variation, Pseudo-Sämisch (ECO A42).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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