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This chess game between Ilia Chernenko (2055) and V Nikolaev (2051) was played at White Nights Open in 2008 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (B21).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ilia Chernenko vs V Nikolaev?
Ilia Chernenko vs V Nikolaev (2008) finished 0-1, a win for V Nikolaev.
What opening was played in Ilia Chernenko vs V Nikolaev?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (ECO B21).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ilia Chernenko vs V Nikolaev, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.