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This chess game between Maxim Fomin (1941) and Ruslan Salimov (2026) was played at World Youth Open U14 2016 in 2016 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation (E34).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Maxim Fomin vs Ruslan Salimov?
Maxim Fomin vs Ruslan Salimov (2016) finished 0-1, a win for Ruslan Salimov.
What opening was played in Maxim Fomin vs Ruslan Salimov?
The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation (ECO E34).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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