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This chess game between Ian Taylor and Yanchong Xia was played in 2000 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation (B56).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ian Taylor vs Yanchong Xia?
Ian Taylor vs Yanchong Xia (2000) finished 0-1, a win for Yanchong Xia.
What opening was played in Ian Taylor vs Yanchong Xia?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation (ECO B56).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ian Taylor vs Yanchong Xia, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.