Craig Hilby vs Denis Shmeliov
Charlotte Fall GMB Alto, 2023 · Result ½–½ · Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Meran Variation (D45).
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Game details
- White
- Craig Hilby (2402)
- Black
- Denis Shmeliov (2397)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Charlotte Fall GMB Alto
- Year
- 2023
- Opening
- Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Meran Variation (D45)
About this chess game
This chess game between Craig Hilby (2402) and Denis Shmeliov (2397) was played at Charlotte Fall GMB Alto in 2023 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Meran Variation (D45). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Craig Hilby vs Denis Shmeliov?
Craig Hilby vs Denis Shmeliov (2023) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Craig Hilby vs Denis Shmeliov?
The game opened with the Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Meran Variation (ECO D45).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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