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This chess game between Tavan Taylor (2330) and Ananth Pappu (2191) was played at 34. World Open in 2006 and finished 1-0. The opening was the French Defense: Exchange Variation (C01).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Tavan Taylor vs Ananth Pappu?
Tavan Taylor vs Ananth Pappu (2006) finished 1-0, a win for Tavan Taylor.
What opening was played in Tavan Taylor vs Ananth Pappu?
The game opened with the French Defense: Exchange Variation (ECO C01).
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 Ananth Pappu, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.