This chess game between Nikolai Papenin (2392) and Ivan Shvidun was played at UKR Team Ch in 2004 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Meran Variation (D45).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Nikolai Papenin vs Ivan Shvidun?
Nikolai Papenin vs Ivan Shvidun (2004) finished 1-0, a win for Nikolai Papenin.
What opening was played in Nikolai Papenin vs Ivan Shvidun?
The game opened with the Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Meran Variation (ECO D45).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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