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This chess game between Maksim Varfolomeev (1485) and Yiming(SH) Zhang was played at Finnish Youth Chess Championship Finland 2026 | U12 in 2025 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Maksim Varfolomeev vs Yiming(SH) Zhang?
Maksim Varfolomeev vs Yiming(SH) Zhang (2025) finished 0-1, a win for Yiming(SH) Zhang.
What opening was played in Maksim Varfolomeev vs Yiming(SH) Zhang?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (ECO B22).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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