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This chess game between Nikita Merezhko (1558) and Maksim Arikainen (1861) was played at Korchnoi Mem Open 2023 in 2023 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Benoni Defense (A56).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Nikita Merezhko vs Maksim Arikainen?
Nikita Merezhko vs Maksim Arikainen (2023) finished 0-1, a win for Maksim Arikainen.
What opening was played in Nikita Merezhko vs Maksim Arikainen?
The game opened with the Benoni Defense (ECO A56).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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