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This chess game between Harshil Swain (1515) and Francis Zhou (1561) was played at XXXVI Pan-American Youth Chess Festival | O08 in 2026 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B26).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Harshil Swain vs Francis Zhou?
Harshil Swain vs Francis Zhou (2026) finished 1-0, a win for Harshil Swain.
What opening was played in Harshil Swain vs Francis Zhou?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B26).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Harshil Swain vs Francis Zhou, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.