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This chess game between Maksim Schekachikhin (2430) and Ali Elshaafi (1950) was played at 1. BICA Pawn Open 2021 in 2021 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Berlin Variation, Pirc Variation (E39).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Maksim Schekachikhin vs Ali Elshaafi?
Maksim Schekachikhin vs Ali Elshaafi (2021) finished 1-0, a win for Maksim Schekachikhin.
What opening was played in Maksim Schekachikhin vs Ali Elshaafi?
The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Berlin Variation, Pirc Variation (ECO E39).
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