Zhihang Xu vs Nikita Afanasiev
RUDAR 17 GM 2025, 2025 · Result ½–½ · English Opening: Agincourt Defense (A13).
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Game details
- White
- Zhihang Xu (2503)
- Black
- Nikita Afanasiev (2520)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- RUDAR 17 GM 2025
- Year
- 2025
- Opening
- English Opening: Agincourt Defense (A13)
About this chess game
This chess game between Zhihang Xu (2503) and Nikita Afanasiev (2520) was played at RUDAR 17 GM 2025 in 2025 and finished ½–½. The opening was the English Opening: Agincourt Defense (A13). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Zhihang Xu vs Nikita Afanasiev?
Zhihang Xu vs Nikita Afanasiev (2025) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Zhihang Xu vs Nikita Afanasiev?
The game opened with the English Opening: Agincourt Defense (ECO A13).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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