This chess game between Chao Zhang (2225) and V. Karthik (2028) was played at 28. North American Open in 2018 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Benoni Defense: Fianchetto Variation (A62).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Chao Zhang vs V. Karthik?
Chao Zhang vs V. Karthik (2018) finished 0-1, a win for V. Karthik.
What opening was played in Chao Zhang vs V. Karthik?
The game opened with the Benoni Defense: Fianchetto Variation (ECO A62).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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