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This chess game between Matvei Nikolaev (1807) and Fedor Emelianov (2124) was played at 40. Nezhmetdinov Memorial in 2018 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Alekhine Defense (B03).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Matvei Nikolaev vs Fedor Emelianov?
Matvei Nikolaev vs Fedor Emelianov (2018) finished 0-1, a win for Fedor Emelianov.
What opening was played in Matvei Nikolaev vs Fedor Emelianov?
The game opened with the Alekhine Defense (ECO B03).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Matvei Nikolaev vs Fedor Emelianov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.