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This chess game between Andrej Nikanorov (2340) and Artyom Smirnov (1866) was played at Chigorin Memorial in 1999 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation (B62).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Andrej Nikanorov vs Artyom Smirnov?
Andrej Nikanorov vs Artyom Smirnov (1999) finished 0-1, a win for Artyom Smirnov.
What opening was played in Andrej Nikanorov vs Artyom Smirnov?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation (ECO B62).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Andrej Nikanorov vs Artyom Smirnov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.