Denis Makhnev vs Matfei Nikologorsky

15. Moscow Open A 2019, 2019 · Result 1–0 · Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Delayed Exchange Variation (D76).

Matfei Nikologorsky22620

Denis Makhnev24951

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Game details

White: Denis Makhnev (2495)
Black: Matfei Nikologorsky (2262)
Result: 1–0
Event: 15. Moscow Open A 2019
Year: 2019
Opening: Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Delayed Exchange Variation (D76)

About this chess game

This chess game between Denis Makhnev (2495) and Matfei Nikologorsky (2262) was played at 15. Moscow Open A 2019 in 2019 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Delayed Exchange Variation (D76). 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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Denis Makhnev vs Matfei Nikologorsky (2019) finished 1–0, a win for Denis Makhnev.

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The game opened with the Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Delayed Exchange Variation (ECO D76).

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