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This chess game between Tavan Taylor (2385) and Xiao Cheng (2242) was played at North American Open in 2003 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation (D05).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Tavan Taylor vs Xiao Cheng?
Tavan Taylor vs Xiao Cheng (2003) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Tavan Taylor vs Xiao Cheng?
The game opened with the Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation (ECO D05).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Tavan Taylor vs Xiao Cheng, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.