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This chess game between Ilya Nizhnik and Dmitry Kygel was played in 2004 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Open (B33).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ilya Nizhnik vs Dmitry Kygel?
Ilya Nizhnik vs Dmitry Kygel (2004) finished 1-0, a win for Ilya Nizhnik.
What opening was played in Ilya Nizhnik vs Dmitry Kygel?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Open (ECO B33).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ilya Nizhnik vs Dmitry Kygel, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.