Hikaru Nakamura vs Illya Nyzhnyk
American Cup Blitz 2025, 2025 · Result 1–0 · Vienna Game: Stanley Variation, Three Knights Variation (C28).
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Game details
- White
- Hikaru Nakamura (2802)
- Black
- Illya Nyzhnyk (2569)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- American Cup Blitz 2025
- Year
- 2025
- Opening
- Vienna Game: Stanley Variation, Three Knights Variation (C28)
About this chess game
This chess game between Hikaru Nakamura (2802) and Illya Nyzhnyk (2569) was played at American Cup Blitz 2025 in 2025 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Vienna Game: Stanley Variation, Three Knights Variation (C28). 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 Hikaru Nakamura vs Illya Nyzhnyk?
Hikaru Nakamura vs Illya Nyzhnyk (2025) finished 1–0, a win for Hikaru Nakamura.
What opening was played in Hikaru Nakamura vs Illya Nyzhnyk?
The game opened with the Vienna Game: Stanley Variation, Three Knights Variation (ECO C28).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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