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This chess game between William Xu (1175) and Ganesh Viswanath (2006) was played in 2007 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won William Xu vs Ganesh Viswanath?
William Xu vs Ganesh Viswanath (2007) finished 1-0, a win for William Xu.
What opening was played in William Xu vs Ganesh Viswanath?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B23).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of William Xu vs Ganesh Viswanath, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.