This chess game between Mahdi Nikookar (2095) and Arab Kiana (1805) was played in 2018 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Mahdi Nikookar vs Arab Kiana?
Mahdi Nikookar vs Arab Kiana (2018) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Mahdi Nikookar vs Arab Kiana?
The game opened with the Nimzo-Larsen Attack (ECO A01).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Mahdi Nikookar vs Arab Kiana, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.