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This chess game between James Naughton (2035) and Mikko Nikula (1811) was played at Sligo Spring Masters 2023 in 2023 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Vienna Game: Falkbeer Variation (C26).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won James Naughton vs Mikko Nikula?
James Naughton vs Mikko Nikula (2023) finished 1-0, a win for James Naughton.
What opening was played in James Naughton vs Mikko Nikula?
The game opened with the Vienna Game: Falkbeer Variation (ECO C26).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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