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This chess game between Nikola Kolev (1892) and Stefan Kalchev (2141) was played at Albena Open 2017 in 2017 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Queen's Indian Defense (E12).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Nikola Kolev vs Stefan Kalchev?
Nikola Kolev vs Stefan Kalchev (2017) finished 1-0, a win for Nikola Kolev.
What opening was played in Nikola Kolev vs Stefan Kalchev?
The game opened with the Queen's Indian Defense (ECO E12).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Nikola Kolev vs Stefan Kalchev, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.