William Rui Liu vs Kendrick Botong Zhang
131. ch-NZL Rapid 2024, 2024 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (B49).
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Game details
- White
- William Rui Liu (1853)
- Black
- Kendrick Botong Zhang (1815)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- 131. ch-NZL Rapid 2024
- Year
- 2024
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (B49)
About this chess game
This chess game between William Rui Liu (1853) and Kendrick Botong Zhang (1815) was played at 131. ch-NZL Rapid 2024 in 2024 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (B49). 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 William Rui Liu vs Kendrick Botong Zhang?
William Rui Liu vs Kendrick Botong Zhang (2024) finished 1–0, a win for William Rui Liu.
What opening was played in William Rui Liu vs Kendrick Botong Zhang?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (ECO B49).
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