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This chess game between Richard Yam and Brendan Fan (2070) was played in 2005 and finished ½-½. The opening was the French Defense: Exchange Variation (C01).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Richard Yam vs Brendan Fan?
Richard Yam vs Brendan Fan (2005) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Richard Yam vs Brendan Fan?
The game opened with the French Defense: Exchange Variation (ECO C01).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Richard Yam vs Brendan Fan, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.