Yihan Meng vs Himal Gusain

Belt and Road Open 2024, 2024 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90).

Himal Gusain2522½

Yihan Meng2370½

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Game details

White: Yihan Meng (2370)
Black: Himal Gusain (2522)
Result: ½–½
Event: Belt and Road Open 2024
Year: 2024
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90)

About this chess game

This chess game between Yihan Meng (2370) and Himal Gusain (2522) was played at Belt and Road Open 2024 in 2024 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90). 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 Yihan Meng vs Himal Gusain?

Yihan Meng vs Himal Gusain (2024) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Yihan Meng vs Himal Gusain?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (ECO B90).

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