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This chess game between Christopher Cole (1746) and Santhosh Ayyappan (2004) was played at 125. US Open 2025 in 2025 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C97).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Christopher Cole vs Santhosh Ayyappan?
Christopher Cole vs Santhosh Ayyappan (2025) finished 0-1, a win for Santhosh Ayyappan.
What opening was played in Christopher Cole vs Santhosh Ayyappan?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (ECO C97).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Christopher Cole vs Santhosh Ayyappan, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.