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This chess game between Ruslan Bitiev and Ilya Sannikov (1882) was played in 2009 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Leningrad Variation (E30).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ruslan Bitiev vs Ilya Sannikov?
Ruslan Bitiev vs Ilya Sannikov (2009) finished 0-1, a win for Ilya Sannikov.
What opening was played in Ruslan Bitiev vs Ilya Sannikov?
The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Leningrad Variation (ECO E30).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ruslan Bitiev vs Ilya Sannikov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.