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FM John Merriman

Full name

John Merriman

Born

1/1/1974 (age 51)‎

Place of birth

Federation

England

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Reshevsky Variation (10 games)

Slav Defense (10 games)

King's Indian Defense: Alekhine Anti-Grünfeld Variation (7 games)

King's Indian Defense: Sämisch, Steiner Attack (4 games)

Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg, Fischer Variation (3 games)

Black Pieces

Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange, Positional Line (7 games)

French Defense: Tarrasch, Morozevich Variation (6 games)

French Defense: Advance, Paulsen, Main Line (5 games)

French Defense: Classical, Steinitz, Boleslavsky Variation (5 games)

Queen's Pawn Opening: Horwitz Defense (5 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
John Merriman (2377) Michal Walentukiewicz (2509)	1-0	38	2025
John Merriman (2371) Alexandr Baranciuc (2600)	1-0	40	2025
John Merriman (2358) Daniel Taboas Rodriguez (2619)	1-0	34	2025
John Merriman (2360) Padmini Rout (2537)	1-0	33	2025
John Merriman (2351) Nicolo Napoli (2548)	1-0	73	2025
John Merriman (2368) Tunahan Makaraci (2523)	0-1	39	2025
John Merriman (2368) Guillermo Baches Garcia (2541)	0-1	36	2025
John Merriman (2376) Luis Migu Floresvillar Gonzalez (2226)	0-1	20	2025
John Merriman (2383) Adrian Antonio Garcia Garcia (2537)	0-1	43	2025
John Merriman (2364) Diana Preobrazhenskaya (2541)	½-½	111	2025

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