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This chess game between James Nikonoff (1945) and Francis Nossein (1770) was played at Ch Paris (open) (a) in 2012 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Alekhine Defense (B02).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won James Nikonoff vs Francis Nossein?
James Nikonoff vs Francis Nossein (2012) finished 1-0, a win for James Nikonoff.
What opening was played in James Nikonoff vs Francis Nossein?
The game opened with the Alekhine Defense (ECO B02).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of James Nikonoff vs Francis Nossein, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.