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This chess game between Gabriel Sam (2259) and Brandon Xia (2114) was played at SCCF 2019 State Championship in 2019 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Modern Defense (B06).
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 Gabriel Sam vs Brandon Xia?
Gabriel Sam vs Brandon Xia (2019) finished 1-0, a win for Gabriel Sam.
What opening was played in Gabriel Sam vs Brandon Xia?
The game opened with the Modern Defense (ECO B06).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Gabriel Sam vs Brandon Xia, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.