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This chess game between Pavel Shkapenko (2393) and Zhi Zhang (2290) was played at 17th Penang Heritage City International Chess Open 2025 (Open) in 2025 and finished ½-½. The opening was the King's Pawn Game (B00).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Pavel Shkapenko vs Zhi Zhang?
Pavel Shkapenko vs Zhi Zhang (2025) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Pavel Shkapenko vs Zhi Zhang?
The game opened with the King's Pawn Game (ECO B00).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Pavel Shkapenko vs Zhi Zhang, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.