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This chess game between Scott Ramer (2166) and Wayne Ballantyne (1875) was played at 125. US Open 2025 in 2025 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Nyezhmetdinov Attack (B69).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Scott Ramer vs Wayne Ballantyne?
Scott Ramer vs Wayne Ballantyne (2025) finished 1-0, a win for Scott Ramer.
What opening was played in Scott Ramer vs Wayne Ballantyne?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Nyezhmetdinov Attack (ECO B69).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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