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This chess game between Samuel Alcindor (1927) and Rock Yu (1952) was played at Hastings Weekend Open 2024/25 in 2025 and finished 1-0. The opening was the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation (A34).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Samuel Alcindor vs Rock Yu?
Samuel Alcindor vs Rock Yu (2025) finished 1-0, a win for Samuel Alcindor.
What opening was played in Samuel Alcindor vs Rock Yu?
The game opened with the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation (ECO A34).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Samuel Alcindor vs Rock Yu, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.