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This chess game between Johan Aljo (1806) and Brandon Zhu (1977) was played at New Years Open in 2024 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Benoni Defense (A56).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Johan Aljo vs Brandon Zhu?
Johan Aljo vs Brandon Zhu (2024) finished 1-0, a win for Johan Aljo.
What opening was played in Johan Aljo vs Brandon Zhu?
The game opened with the Benoni Defense (ECO A56).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Johan Aljo vs Brandon Zhu, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.