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This chess game between Kohei Yamada (2186) and Naohiro Nakamura (2047) was played at Japan Open 2025 in 2025 and finished 1-0. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Three Knights System (A27).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Kohei Yamada vs Naohiro Nakamura?
Kohei Yamada vs Naohiro Nakamura (2025) finished 1-0, a win for Kohei Yamada.
What opening was played in Kohei Yamada vs Naohiro Nakamura?
The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Three Knights System (ECO A27).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Kohei Yamada vs Naohiro Nakamura, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.