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This chess game between Morgan Balanaser (1319) and Derek Jia (1922) was played at CYCC U18 in 2007 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Benoni Defense: Old Benoni (A43).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Morgan Balanaser vs Derek Jia?
Morgan Balanaser vs Derek Jia (2007) finished 0-1, a win for Derek Jia.
What opening was played in Morgan Balanaser vs Derek Jia?
The game opened with the Benoni Defense: Old Benoni (ECO A43).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Morgan Balanaser vs Derek Jia, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.