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This chess game between Iliya Birbraer and Ilya Nazarov (1859) was played in 2009 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Iliya Birbraer vs Ilya Nazarov?
Iliya Birbraer vs Ilya Nazarov (2009) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Iliya Birbraer vs Ilya Nazarov?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (ECO B22).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Iliya Birbraer vs Ilya Nazarov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.