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This chess game between Vitalij Novikov (2274) and Aras Vardanyan (2333) was played at TCh-LTU 2025 in 2025 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation (C68).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Vitalij Novikov vs Aras Vardanyan?
Vitalij Novikov vs Aras Vardanyan (2025) finished 0-1, a win for Aras Vardanyan.
What opening was played in Vitalij Novikov vs Aras Vardanyan?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation (ECO C68).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Vitalij Novikov vs Aras Vardanyan, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.