Alexander Shabalov vs Jeffrey Bryant

117. US Open 2016, 2016 · Result 1–0 · Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz Defense (C66).

Jeffrey Bryant15700

Alexander Shabalov25421

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Game details

White: Alexander Shabalov (2542)
Black: Jeffrey Bryant (1570)
Result: 1–0
Event: 117. US Open 2016
Year: 2016
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz Defense (C66)

About this chess game

This chess game between Alexander Shabalov (2542) and Jeffrey Bryant (1570) was played at 117. US Open 2016 in 2016 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz Defense (C66). 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 Alexander Shabalov vs Jeffrey Bryant?

Alexander Shabalov vs Jeffrey Bryant (2016) finished 1–0, a win for Alexander Shabalov.

What opening was played in Alexander Shabalov vs Jeffrey Bryant?

The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz Defense (ECO C66).

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