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This chess game between Dmitriy Nikolaev and Gennadiy Sotnikov was played in 2008 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Bird Opening (A02).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Dmitriy Nikolaev vs Gennadiy Sotnikov?
Dmitriy Nikolaev vs Gennadiy Sotnikov (2008) finished 1-0, a win for Dmitriy Nikolaev.
What opening was played in Dmitriy Nikolaev vs Gennadiy Sotnikov?
The game opened with the Bird Opening (ECO A02).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Dmitriy Nikolaev vs Gennadiy Sotnikov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.