Sivanesan Nithyalakshmi vs Xiao Zhang

17. Asian Continental women, 2018 · Result ½–½ · English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (A11).

Xiao Zhang2017½

Sivanesan Nithyalakshmi1942½

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Game details

White: Sivanesan Nithyalakshmi (1942)
Black: Xiao Zhang (2017)
Result: ½–½
Event: 17. Asian Continental women
Year: 2018
Opening: English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (A11)

About this chess game

This chess game between Sivanesan Nithyalakshmi (1942) and Xiao Zhang (2017) was played at 17. Asian Continental women in 2018 and finished ½–½. The opening was the English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (A11). 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 Sivanesan Nithyalakshmi vs Xiao Zhang?

Sivanesan Nithyalakshmi vs Xiao Zhang (2018) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Sivanesan Nithyalakshmi vs Xiao Zhang?

The game opened with the English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (ECO A11).

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