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This chess game between Nikita Mesnyankin (2140) and Boris Grachev (2645) was played at RUS Ch Blitz 2017 in 2017 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (B46).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Nikita Mesnyankin vs Boris Grachev?
Nikita Mesnyankin vs Boris Grachev (2017) finished 0-1, a win for Boris Grachev.
What opening was played in Nikita Mesnyankin vs Boris Grachev?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (ECO B46).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Nikita Mesnyankin vs Boris Grachev, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.