Tom Balmond vs Senith Thenula Gunarathne
English Youth Championships 2026, 2026 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (B92).
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Game details
- White
- Tom Balmond (1848)
- Black
- Senith Thenula Gunarathne (1919)
- Result
- 0–1
- Event
- English Youth Championships 2026
- Year
- 2026
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (B92)
About this chess game
This chess game between Tom Balmond (1848) and Senith Thenula Gunarathne (1919) was played at English Youth Championships 2026 in 2026 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (B92). 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 Tom Balmond vs Senith Thenula Gunarathne?
Tom Balmond vs Senith Thenula Gunarathne (2026) finished 0–1, a win for Senith Thenula Gunarathne.
What opening was played in Tom Balmond vs Senith Thenula Gunarathne?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (ECO B92).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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