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This chess game between Jim Paterson (1831) and Yibing Fan (1755) was played at Scarborough CC Jack Frost in 2012 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B25).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Jim Paterson vs Yibing Fan?
Jim Paterson vs Yibing Fan (2012) finished 1-0, a win for Jim Paterson.
What opening was played in Jim Paterson vs Yibing Fan?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B25).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Jim Paterson vs Yibing Fan, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.