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This chess game between Igor Epifantsev (2216) and Igor Nepomniaschy (1946) was played in 2011 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense (C63).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Igor Epifantsev vs Igor Nepomniaschy?
Igor Epifantsev vs Igor Nepomniaschy (2011) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Igor Epifantsev vs Igor Nepomniaschy?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense (ECO C63).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Igor Epifantsev vs Igor Nepomniaschy, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.