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This chess game between Edsel Montoya (2262) and Xavier John Verdun (2147) was played at Negros Open 2017 in 2017 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Ultra-Delayed Exchange Variation (D79).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Edsel Montoya vs Xavier John Verdun?
Edsel Montoya vs Xavier John Verdun (2017) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Edsel Montoya vs Xavier John Verdun?
The game opened with the Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Ultra-Delayed Exchange Variation (ECO D79).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Edsel Montoya vs Xavier John Verdun, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.