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This chess game between Sergey Melnik (2158) and Nikita Afanasiev (1559) was played at ch-Moscow Rapid 2016 in 2016 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Caro-Kann Defense (B12).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Sergey Melnik vs Nikita Afanasiev?
Sergey Melnik vs Nikita Afanasiev (2016) finished 0-1, a win for Nikita Afanasiev.
What opening was played in Sergey Melnik vs Nikita Afanasiev?
The game opened with the Caro-Kann Defense (ECO B12).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Sergey Melnik vs Nikita Afanasiev, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.