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This chess game between Rurik Capella (1946) and Essa Ndow (1701) was played at 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 in 2026 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Three Knights Opening (C46).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Rurik Capella vs Essa Ndow?
Rurik Capella vs Essa Ndow (2026) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Rurik Capella vs Essa Ndow?
The game opened with the Three Knights Opening (ECO C46).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Rurik Capella vs Essa Ndow, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.