Viswanathan Anand vs Xiangyu Xu
Gibraltar Masters 2016, 2016 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Modern Variation (B61).
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Game details
- White
- Viswanathan Anand (2784)
- Black
- Xiangyu Xu (2466)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- Gibraltar Masters 2016
- Year
- 2016
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Modern Variation (B61)
About this chess game
This chess game between Viswanathan Anand (2784) and Xiangyu Xu (2466) was played at Gibraltar Masters 2016 in 2016 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Modern Variation (B61). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Viswanathan Anand vs Xiangyu Xu?
Viswanathan Anand vs Xiangyu Xu (2016) finished 1–0, a win for Viswanathan Anand.
What opening was played in Viswanathan Anand vs Xiangyu Xu?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Modern Variation (ECO B61).
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