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This chess game between Sammy Yao (1984) and Yash Darvekar (1547) was played at Banff Open 2021 in 2021 and finished ½-½. The opening was the English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (A11).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Sammy Yao vs Yash Darvekar?
Sammy Yao vs Yash Darvekar (2021) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Sammy Yao vs Yash Darvekar?
The game opened with the English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (ECO A11).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Sammy Yao vs Yash Darvekar, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.