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This chess game between Zhongjian Li and Xian Yang (2205) was played in 1979 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System, Rubinstein Variation (E42).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Zhongjian Li vs Xian Yang?
Zhongjian Li vs Xian Yang (1979) finished 1-0, a win for Zhongjian Li.
What opening was played in Zhongjian Li vs Xian Yang?
The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System, Rubinstein Variation (ECO E42).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Zhongjian Li vs Xian Yang, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.