Wenjun Ju vs Alexandra Kosteniuk

WCh Women 2018, 2018 · Result ½–½ · English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation (A31).

Alexandra Kosteniuk2543½

Wenjun Ju2568½

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Game details

White: Wenjun Ju (2568)
Black: Alexandra Kosteniuk (2543)
Result: ½–½
Event: WCh Women 2018
Year: 2018
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation (A31)

About this chess game

This chess game between Wenjun Ju (2568) and Alexandra Kosteniuk (2543) was played at WCh Women 2018 in 2018 and finished ½–½. The opening was the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation (A31). 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 Wenjun Ju vs Alexandra Kosteniuk?

Wenjun Ju vs Alexandra Kosteniuk (2018) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Wenjun Ju vs Alexandra Kosteniuk?

The game opened with the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation (ECO A31).

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