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This chess game between Mikhail Nesterov and D Knjazev was played at Keres Memorial Open in 2001 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Mikhail Nesterov vs D Knjazev?
Mikhail Nesterov vs D Knjazev (2001) finished 1-0, a win for Mikhail Nesterov.
What opening was played in Mikhail Nesterov vs D Knjazev?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B23).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Mikhail Nesterov vs D Knjazev, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.