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This chess game between Mihail Nikitenko (2540) and Alexei Iljushin (2423) was played at Uralsk Open 2023 in 2023 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation (B29).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Mihail Nikitenko vs Alexei Iljushin?
Mihail Nikitenko vs Alexei Iljushin (2023) finished 1-0, a win for Mihail Nikitenko.
What opening was played in Mihail Nikitenko vs Alexei Iljushin?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation (ECO B29).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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