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This chess game between Ian Nepomniachtchi (2723) and Lev Zverev (2453) was played at Aeroflot Open A 2026 in 2026 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Italian Game: Classical Variation (C53).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Lev Zverev?
Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Lev Zverev (2026) finished 1-0, a win for Ian Nepomniachtchi.
What opening was played in Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Lev Zverev?
The game opened with the Italian Game: Classical Variation (ECO C53).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Lev Zverev, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.