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This chess game between Valery Kotelevsky (2055) and Alexandra Nikolaeva (2117) was played at RUS-Cup01 in 2003 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Old Indian Defense: Normal Variation (A55).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Valery Kotelevsky vs Alexandra Nikolaeva?
Valery Kotelevsky vs Alexandra Nikolaeva (2003) finished 0-1, a win for Alexandra Nikolaeva.
What opening was played in Valery Kotelevsky vs Alexandra Nikolaeva?
The game opened with the Old Indian Defense: Normal Variation (ECO A55).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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