Erin Zhao vs Carl Pottinger

Canadian Open 2023, 2023 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation, Zollner Gambit (B73).

Carl Pottinger18650

Erin Zhao15571

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Game details

White: Erin Zhao (1557)
Black: Carl Pottinger (1865)
Result: 1–0
Event: Canadian Open 2023
Year: 2023
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation, Zollner Gambit (B73)

About this chess game

This chess game between Erin Zhao (1557) and Carl Pottinger (1865) was played at Canadian Open 2023 in 2023 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation, Zollner Gambit (B73). 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 Erin Zhao vs Carl Pottinger?

Erin Zhao vs Carl Pottinger (2023) finished 1–0, a win for Erin Zhao.

What opening was played in Erin Zhao vs Carl Pottinger?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation, Zollner Gambit (ECO B73).

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