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This chess game between Michael Takahashi (2101) and Joshua Xia (2012) was played at 18. SPICE Cup Open 2024 in 2024 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Grünfeld Defense (D80).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Michael Takahashi vs Joshua Xia?
Michael Takahashi vs Joshua Xia (2024) finished 1-0, a win for Michael Takahashi.
What opening was played in Michael Takahashi vs Joshua Xia?
The game opened with the Grünfeld Defense (ECO D80).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Michael Takahashi vs Joshua Xia, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.