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This chess game between Oscar Shapiro and F. Mercz was played at Las Vegas Open in 1974 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Exchange Variation (B34).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Oscar Shapiro vs F. Mercz?
Oscar Shapiro vs F. Mercz (1974) finished 1-0, a win for Oscar Shapiro.
What opening was played in Oscar Shapiro vs F. Mercz?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Exchange Variation (ECO B34).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Oscar Shapiro vs F. Mercz, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.