Mihail Nikitenko vs Sergei Zhigalko
83. ch-BLR 2017, 2017 · Result ½–½ · Ruy Lopez: Closed, Pilnik Variation (C90).
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Game details
- White
- Mihail Nikitenko (2395)
- Black
- Sergei Zhigalko (2662)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- 83. ch-BLR 2017
- Year
- 2017
- Opening
- Ruy Lopez: Closed, Pilnik Variation (C90)
About this chess game
This chess game between Mihail Nikitenko (2395) and Sergei Zhigalko (2662) was played at 83. ch-BLR 2017 in 2017 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Pilnik Variation (C90). 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 Sergei Zhigalko?
Mihail Nikitenko vs Sergei Zhigalko (2017) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Mihail Nikitenko vs Sergei Zhigalko?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Pilnik Variation (ECO C90).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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