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This chess game between Nikita Afanasiev (1559) and Alexander Zhurikhin (2313) was played at TCh-RUS Blitz 2025 in 2025 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Zukertort Opening (A05).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Nikita Afanasiev vs Alexander Zhurikhin?
Nikita Afanasiev vs Alexander Zhurikhin (2025) finished 1-0, a win for Nikita Afanasiev.
What opening was played in Nikita Afanasiev vs Alexander Zhurikhin?
The game opened with the Zukertort Opening (ECO A05).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Nikita Afanasiev vs Alexander Zhurikhin, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.