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This chess game between Z Kovacova (2000) and R Nikel (1996) was played at Tatrafest Tatry Open 2025 in 2025 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation (B24).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Z Kovacova vs R Nikel?
Z Kovacova vs R Nikel (2025) finished 0-1, a win for R Nikel.
What opening was played in Z Kovacova vs R Nikel?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation (ECO B24).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Z Kovacova vs R Nikel, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.