This chess game between Oliver Byl (1734) and Matthew Zhu (2001) was played at Canadian University Chess Championship 2026 | Crown in 2026 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Ultra-Delayed Exchange Variation (D79).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Oliver Byl vs Matthew Zhu?
Oliver Byl vs Matthew Zhu (2026) finished 0-1, a win for Matthew Zhu.
What opening was played in Oliver Byl vs Matthew Zhu?
The game opened with the Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Ultra-Delayed Exchange Variation (ECO D79).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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