Anton Smirnov vs Zong-Yuan Zhao

O2C Doeberl Cup 2015, 2015 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation (B67).

Zong-Yuan Zhao2558½

Anton Smirnov2410½

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Game details

White: Anton Smirnov (2410)
Black: Zong-Yuan Zhao (2558)
Result: ½–½
Event: O2C Doeberl Cup 2015
Year: 2015
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation (B67)

About this chess game

This chess game between Anton Smirnov (2410) and Zong-Yuan Zhao (2558) was played at O2C Doeberl Cup 2015 in 2015 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation (B67). 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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Who won Anton Smirnov vs Zong-Yuan Zhao?

Anton Smirnov vs Zong-Yuan Zhao (2015) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Anton Smirnov vs Zong-Yuan Zhao?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation (ECO B67).

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