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This chess game between Alex Royle (2001) and Yaoyao Zhu (1970) was played at 4NCL Bradford Congress in 2026 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Réti Opening (A09).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Alex Royle vs Yaoyao Zhu?
Alex Royle vs Yaoyao Zhu (2026) finished 0-1, a win for Yaoyao Zhu.
What opening was played in Alex Royle vs Yaoyao Zhu?
The game opened with the Réti Opening (ECO A09).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Alex Royle vs Yaoyao Zhu, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.