Valentyn Malakhov vs Nikita Dovbnia

TCh-RUS Rapid 2024, 2024 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation (B28).

Nikita Dovbnia21170

Valentyn Malakhov18101

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Game details

White: Valentyn Malakhov (1810)
Black: Nikita Dovbnia (2117)
Result: 1–0
Event: TCh-RUS Rapid 2024
Year: 2024
Opening: Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation (B28)

About this chess game

This chess game between Valentyn Malakhov (1810) and Nikita Dovbnia (2117) was played at TCh-RUS Rapid 2024 in 2024 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation (B28). 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 Valentyn Malakhov vs Nikita Dovbnia?

Valentyn Malakhov vs Nikita Dovbnia (2024) finished 1–0, a win for Valentyn Malakhov.

What opening was played in Valentyn Malakhov vs Nikita Dovbnia?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation (ECO B28).

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