Yichen Han vs Richard A Bates
British Rapidplay Championship 2026 | Boards 1-100, 2026 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23).
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Game details
- White
- Yichen Han (2447)
- Black
- Richard A Bates (2297)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- British Rapidplay Championship 2026 | Boards 1-100
- Year
- 2026
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23)
About this chess game
This chess game between Yichen Han (2447) and Richard A Bates (2297) was played at British Rapidplay Championship 2026 | Boards 1-100 in 2026 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23). 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 Yichen Han vs Richard A Bates?
Yichen Han vs Richard A Bates (2026) finished 1–0, a win for Yichen Han.
What opening was played in Yichen Han vs Richard A Bates?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B23).
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