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This chess game between Nikolai Novotelnov and Rashid Nezhmetdinov was played at RSFSR Ch in 1953 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Benoni Defense: King's Pawn Line (A65).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Nikolai Novotelnov vs Rashid Nezhmetdinov?
Nikolai Novotelnov vs Rashid Nezhmetdinov (1953) finished 0-1, a win for Rashid Nezhmetdinov.
What opening was played in Nikolai Novotelnov vs Rashid Nezhmetdinov?
The game opened with the Benoni Defense: King's Pawn Line (ECO A65).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Nikolai Novotelnov vs Rashid Nezhmetdinov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.