Momchil Nikolov vs Oleksandr Vakulenko

Heusenstamm Schloss Open, 2018 · Result 1–0 · Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation (D35).

Oleksandr Vakulenko19990

Momchil Nikolov25601

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Game details

White: Momchil Nikolov (2560)
Black: Oleksandr Vakulenko (1999)
Result: 1–0
Event: Heusenstamm Schloss Open
Year: 2018
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation (D35)

About this chess game

This chess game between Momchil Nikolov (2560) and Oleksandr Vakulenko (1999) was played at Heusenstamm Schloss Open in 2018 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation (D35). 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 Momchil Nikolov vs Oleksandr Vakulenko?

Momchil Nikolov vs Oleksandr Vakulenko (2018) finished 1–0, a win for Momchil Nikolov.

What opening was played in Momchil Nikolov vs Oleksandr Vakulenko?

The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation (ECO D35).

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