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This chess game between Nicholas Taylor (1831) and Arash Samani (2219) was played at Keres Memorial Open 23th in 1998 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations (B66).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Nicholas Taylor vs Arash Samani?
Nicholas Taylor vs Arash Samani (1998) finished 0-1, a win for Arash Samani.
What opening was played in Nicholas Taylor vs Arash Samani?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations (ECO B66).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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