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This chess game between Roman Eltsov (2313) and Taras Bespalov was played at RUS Ch U26 in 2004 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation (E43).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Roman Eltsov vs Taras Bespalov?
Roman Eltsov vs Taras Bespalov (2004) finished 1-0, a win for Roman Eltsov.
What opening was played in Roman Eltsov vs Taras Bespalov?
The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation (ECO E43).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Roman Eltsov vs Taras Bespalov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.