Matjaz Pirs vs Eri Nilsson
35. NATO Chess 2025, 2025 · Result ½–½ · Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense, Panov System (C99).
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Game details
- White
- Matjaz Pirs (2203)
- Black
- Eri Nilsson (2025)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- 35. NATO Chess 2025
- Year
- 2025
- Opening
- Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense, Panov System (C99)
About this chess game
This chess game between Matjaz Pirs (2203) and Eri Nilsson (2025) was played at 35. NATO Chess 2025 in 2025 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense, Panov System (C99). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Matjaz Pirs vs Eri Nilsson?
Matjaz Pirs vs Eri Nilsson (2025) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Matjaz Pirs vs Eri Nilsson?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense, Panov System (ECO C99).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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