MerlinChess Games
Explore 23 Merlin chess games from 1984 to 1986 in the CipherChess chess database. See Merlin's full win, draw and loss record, results with the white and black pieces, the openings Merlin plays most, and replay any Merlin game move by move.
Merlin's Opening Tree
Walk Merlin's most-played openings move by move, straight from 23 games. Switch between their White and Black repertoire, and see how each line scores.
As White, Merlin most often plays e4 (11 games, 36% score). A typical continuation runs 1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5.
As Black, Merlin most often faces e4, usually replying e5 (6 games, 50% score). A typical line runs 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6.
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About Merlin's chess games
This page collects 23 Merlin chess games from the CipherChess mega database, covering 1984 to 1986. Use it to study how Merlin handles both colours, which openings Merlin returns to most often, and how their results break down across wins, draws and losses.
Every game links to an interactive board where you can replay Merlin's moves and run them through the engine, ideal preparation before facing Merlin over the board or online.
Whether you searched for “Merlin chess”, “Merlin chess games” or “Merlin openings”, this is the complete Merlin record in the database: full game history, results with White and Black, rating where known, and a replayable board for every game. Bookmark it to track Merlin's games and prepare your lines before your next match.
Frequently asked questions
How many chess games has Merlin played?
The CipherChess database holds 23 chess games played by Merlin, spanning 1984 to 1986, with a 10 win, 3 draw and 10 loss record.
What openings does Merlin play?
Merlin's most-played opening in the database is the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation. As White, Merlin most often opens e4 (11 games). As Black, Merlin most often faces e4, usually replying e5 (6 games). Use the interactive opening tree above to walk their most-played lines move by move.
What is Merlin's win rate?
Across 23 games, Merlin scores 50% overall (counting a draw as half a point), with 10 wins, 3 draws and 10 losses.