Andrej Nikanorov vs Data Lobzhanidze

Chigorin Memorial, 1997 · Result 0–1 · Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense (C75).

Data Lobzhanidze25151

Andrej Nikanorov23000

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Game details

White: Andrej Nikanorov (2300)
Black: Data Lobzhanidze (2515)
Result: 0–1
Event: Chigorin Memorial
Year: 1997
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense (C75)

About this chess game

This chess game between Andrej Nikanorov (2300) and Data Lobzhanidze (2515) was played at Chigorin Memorial in 1997 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense (C75). 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 Andrej Nikanorov vs Data Lobzhanidze?

Andrej Nikanorov vs Data Lobzhanidze (1997) finished 0–1, a win for Data Lobzhanidze.

What opening was played in Andrej Nikanorov vs Data Lobzhanidze?

The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense (ECO C75).

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