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This chess game between Matthew Cole and Yichen Xiong (1618) was played at Round 1: Cole, Matthew - Xiong, Yichen in 2026 and finished 0-1. The opening was the French Defense: Winawer Variation (C15).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Matthew Cole vs Yichen Xiong?
Matthew Cole vs Yichen Xiong (2026) finished 0-1, a win for Yichen Xiong.
What opening was played in Matthew Cole vs Yichen Xiong?
The game opened with the French Defense: Winawer Variation (ECO C15).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Matthew Cole vs Yichen Xiong, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.