Aleksandra Nikolaeva vs Pavel Smirnov

Tuapse Rapid Open 2021, 2021 · Result 0–1 · Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation (D31).

Pavel Smirnov25441

Aleksandra Nikolaeva13920

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Game details

White: Aleksandra Nikolaeva (1392)
Black: Pavel Smirnov (2544)
Result: 0–1
Event: Tuapse Rapid Open 2021
Year: 2021
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation (D31)

About this chess game

This chess game between Aleksandra Nikolaeva (1392) and Pavel Smirnov (2544) was played at Tuapse Rapid Open 2021 in 2021 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation (D31). 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 Aleksandra Nikolaeva vs Pavel Smirnov?

Aleksandra Nikolaeva vs Pavel Smirnov (2021) finished 0–1, a win for Pavel Smirnov.

What opening was played in Aleksandra Nikolaeva vs Pavel Smirnov?

The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation (ECO D31).

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