This chess game between Ali Khalaf and Don Dacres (1846) was played at 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 in 2026 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Zukertort Opening (A05).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ali Khalaf vs Don Dacres?
Ali Khalaf vs Don Dacres (2026) finished 1-0, a win for Ali Khalaf.
What opening was played in Ali Khalaf vs Don Dacres?
The game opened with the Zukertort Opening (ECO A05).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ali Khalaf vs Don Dacres, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.