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This chess game between Nikolay Averin (2389) and Mihail Nikitenko (2476) was played at Aeroflot Open A 2026 in 2026 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (C70).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Nikolay Averin vs Mihail Nikitenko?
Nikolay Averin vs Mihail Nikitenko (2026) finished 0-1, a win for Mihail Nikitenko.
What opening was played in Nikolay Averin vs Mihail Nikitenko?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (ECO C70).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Nikolay Averin vs Mihail Nikitenko, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.