Alexander Zhu vs Mikayel Rostomyan

National Open 2025, 2025 · Result ½–½ · Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense, San Sebastian Variation (D41).

Mikayel Rostomyan2358½

Alexander Zhu2056½

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Game details

White: Alexander Zhu (2056)
Black: Mikayel Rostomyan (2358)
Result: ½–½
Event: National Open 2025
Year: 2025
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense, San Sebastian Variation (D41)

About this chess game

This chess game between Alexander Zhu (2056) and Mikayel Rostomyan (2358) was played at National Open 2025 in 2025 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense, San Sebastian Variation (D41). 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 Alexander Zhu vs Mikayel Rostomyan?

Alexander Zhu vs Mikayel Rostomyan (2025) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Alexander Zhu vs Mikayel Rostomyan?

The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense, San Sebastian Variation (ECO D41).

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