Linxi Zhu vs Nkosi Nkululeko

109th Edward Lasker Memorial - Marshall Club Championship 2025, 2025 · Result ½–½ · French Defense: Advance Variation (C02).

Nkosi Nkululeko2073½

Linxi Zhu2289½

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Game details

White: Linxi Zhu (2289)
Black: Nkosi Nkululeko (2073)
Result: ½–½
Event: 109th Edward Lasker Memorial - Marshall Club Championship 2025
Year: 2025
Opening: French Defense: Advance Variation (C02)

About this chess game

This chess game between Linxi Zhu (2289) and Nkosi Nkululeko (2073) was played at 109th Edward Lasker Memorial - Marshall Club Championship 2025 in 2025 and finished ½–½. The opening was the French Defense: Advance Variation (C02). 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 Linxi Zhu vs Nkosi Nkululeko?

Linxi Zhu vs Nkosi Nkululeko (2025) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Linxi Zhu vs Nkosi Nkululeko?

The game opened with the French Defense: Advance Variation (ECO C02).

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