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This chess game between Calix Marchand (2160) and Leon Xu (2046) was played at Royal City Masters 2025 in 2025 and finished 1-0. The opening was the French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation (C17).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Calix Marchand vs Leon Xu?
Calix Marchand vs Leon Xu (2025) finished 1-0, a win for Calix Marchand.
What opening was played in Calix Marchand vs Leon Xu?
The game opened with the French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation (ECO C17).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Calix Marchand vs Leon Xu, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.