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This chess game between Apurva Virkud (2140) and Neo Zhu (1976) was played at US Chess Masters 2018 in 2018 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System (D18).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Apurva Virkud vs Neo Zhu?
Apurva Virkud vs Neo Zhu (2018) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Apurva Virkud vs Neo Zhu?
The game opened with the Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System (ECO D18).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Apurva Virkud vs Neo Zhu, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.