Ernesto Inarkiev vs Nikita Vitiugov
69. ch-RUS 2016, 2016 · Result ½–½ · Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense (C93).
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Game details
- White
- Ernesto Inarkiev (2732)
- Black
- Nikita Vitiugov (2721)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- 69. ch-RUS 2016
- Year
- 2016
- Opening
- Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense (C93)
About this chess game
This chess game between Ernesto Inarkiev (2732) and Nikita Vitiugov (2721) was played at 69. ch-RUS 2016 in 2016 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense (C93). 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 Ernesto Inarkiev vs Nikita Vitiugov?
Ernesto Inarkiev vs Nikita Vitiugov (2016) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Ernesto Inarkiev vs Nikita Vitiugov?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense (ECO C93).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ernesto Inarkiev vs Nikita Vitiugov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.