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This chess game between Alexandr Nikolaev (1765) and Vladimir A Romanov (1570) was played at Korchnoi Memorial Open in 2018 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Pilnik Variation (C90).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Alexandr Nikolaev vs Vladimir A Romanov?
Alexandr Nikolaev vs Vladimir A Romanov (2018) finished 0-1, a win for Vladimir A Romanov.
What opening was played in Alexandr Nikolaev vs Vladimir A Romanov?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Pilnik Variation (ECO C90).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Alexandr Nikolaev vs Vladimir A Romanov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.