Lan Yao vs Boris Kantsler

BSSZ Aranytiz IM 2017, 2017 · Result ½–½ · Modern Defense (B06).

Boris Kantsler2427½

Lan Yao2253½

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Game details

White: Lan Yao (2253)
Black: Boris Kantsler (2427)
Result: ½–½
Event: BSSZ Aranytiz IM 2017
Year: 2017
Opening: Modern Defense (B06)

About this chess game

This chess game between Lan Yao (2253) and Boris Kantsler (2427) was played at BSSZ Aranytiz IM 2017 in 2017 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Modern Defense (B06). 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 Lan Yao vs Boris Kantsler?

Lan Yao vs Boris Kantsler (2017) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Lan Yao vs Boris Kantsler?

The game opened with the Modern Defense (ECO B06).

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