Wesley So vs Ioan-Cristian Chirila

World Rapid 2024, 2024 · Result ½–½ · English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation (A34).

Ioan-Cristian Chirila2530½

Wesley So2747½

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Game details

White: Wesley So (2747)
Black: Ioan-Cristian Chirila (2530)
Result: ½–½
Event: World Rapid 2024
Year: 2024
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation (A34)

About this chess game

This chess game between Wesley So (2747) and Ioan-Cristian Chirila (2530) was played at World Rapid 2024 in 2024 and finished ½–½. The opening was the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation (A34). 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 Wesley So vs Ioan-Cristian Chirila?

Wesley So vs Ioan-Cristian Chirila (2024) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Wesley So vs Ioan-Cristian Chirila?

The game opened with the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation (ECO A34).

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