Mihail Nikitenko vs Valerij Smirnov
2015 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation (B56).
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Game details
- White
- Mihail Nikitenko (2351)
- Black
- Valerij Smirnov (2296)
- Result
- 1–0
- Year
- 2015
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation (B56)
About this chess game
This chess game between Mihail Nikitenko (2351) and Valerij Smirnov (2296) was played in 2015 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation (B56). 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 Mihail Nikitenko vs Valerij Smirnov?
Mihail Nikitenko vs Valerij Smirnov (2015) finished 1–0, a win for Mihail Nikitenko.
What opening was played in Mihail Nikitenko vs Valerij Smirnov?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation (ECO B56).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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