Nikolay Birmenko vs Maxim Matlakov
RUS Ch Blitz 2025, 2025 · Result 0–1 · Italian Game: Two Knights Defense (C55).
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Game details
- White
- Nikolay Birmenko (2024)
- Black
- Maxim Matlakov (2606)
- Result
- 0–1
- Event
- RUS Ch Blitz 2025
- Year
- 2025
- Opening
- Italian Game: Two Knights Defense (C55)
About this chess game
This chess game between Nikolay Birmenko (2024) and Maxim Matlakov (2606) was played at RUS Ch Blitz 2025 in 2025 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Italian Game: Two Knights Defense (C55). 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 Nikolay Birmenko vs Maxim Matlakov?
Nikolay Birmenko vs Maxim Matlakov (2025) finished 0–1, a win for Maxim Matlakov.
What opening was played in Nikolay Birmenko vs Maxim Matlakov?
The game opened with the Italian Game: Two Knights Defense (ECO C55).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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