Jonathan Rubeck vs Francis Rayner
Hastings Masters 2025-26, 2026 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23).
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Game details
- White
- Jonathan Rubeck (1909)
- Black
- Francis Rayner (1983)
- Result
- 0–1
- Event
- Hastings Masters 2025-26
- Year
- 2026
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23)
About this chess game
This chess game between Jonathan Rubeck (1909) and Francis Rayner (1983) was played at Hastings Masters 2025-26 in 2026 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23). 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 Jonathan Rubeck vs Francis Rayner?
Jonathan Rubeck vs Francis Rayner (2026) finished 0–1, a win for Francis Rayner.
What opening was played in Jonathan Rubeck vs Francis Rayner?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B23).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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