Yashwardhan Shankar vs Simon-Alexandru Barbu
Hastings International Chess Congress 2025: Masters, 2025 · Result ½–½ · French Defense: Advance Variation (C02).
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Game details
- White
- Yashwardhan Shankar (1886)
- Black
- Simon-Alexandru Barbu (2051)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Hastings International Chess Congress 2025: Masters
- Year
- 2025
- Opening
- French Defense: Advance Variation (C02)
About this chess game
This chess game between Yashwardhan Shankar (1886) and Simon-Alexandru Barbu (2051) was played at Hastings International Chess Congress 2025: Masters in 2025 and finished ½–½. The opening was the French Defense: Advance Variation (C02). 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 Yashwardhan Shankar vs Simon-Alexandru Barbu?
Yashwardhan Shankar vs Simon-Alexandru Barbu (2025) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Yashwardhan Shankar vs Simon-Alexandru Barbu?
The game opened with the French Defense: Advance Variation (ECO C02).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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