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This chess game between Nikita Ajrapetian (2064) and Pavel Novikov (1786) was played at Bocharov Memorial in 2011 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation (D97).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Nikita Ajrapetian vs Pavel Novikov?
Nikita Ajrapetian vs Pavel Novikov (2011) finished 0-1, a win for Pavel Novikov.
What opening was played in Nikita Ajrapetian vs Pavel Novikov?
The game opened with the Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation (ECO D97).
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