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This chess game between Richard A Bates (2297) and Bodhana Sivanandan (2185) was played at British Rapidplay Championship 2026 | Boards 1-100 in 2026 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Slav Defense: Modern Line (D11).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Richard A Bates vs Bodhana Sivanandan?
Richard A Bates vs Bodhana Sivanandan (2026) finished 0-1, a win for Bodhana Sivanandan.
What opening was played in Richard A Bates vs Bodhana Sivanandan?
The game opened with the Slav Defense: Modern Line (ECO D11).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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