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This chess game between Alexey Goryachkin (1887) and Sviatoslav Novikov (1772) was played in 2009 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation, Knight Defense (D51).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Alexey Goryachkin vs Sviatoslav Novikov?
Alexey Goryachkin vs Sviatoslav Novikov (2009) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Alexey Goryachkin vs Sviatoslav Novikov?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation, Knight Defense (ECO D51).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Alexey Goryachkin vs Sviatoslav Novikov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.