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This chess game between Yihan Meng (2455) and Arseniy Shturman (2364) was played at Aeroflot Open A 2026 in 2026 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation (B51).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Yihan Meng vs Arseniy Shturman?
Yihan Meng vs Arseniy Shturman (2026) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Yihan Meng vs Arseniy Shturman?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation (ECO B51).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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