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This chess game between Alexander Shabalov (2478) and Gregory Kaidanov (2505) was played at USA Ch Seniors 2025 in 2025 and finished 1-0. The opening was the French Defense: Classical Variation (C11).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Alexander Shabalov vs Gregory Kaidanov?
Alexander Shabalov vs Gregory Kaidanov (2025) finished 1-0, a win for Alexander Shabalov.
What opening was played in Alexander Shabalov vs Gregory Kaidanov?
The game opened with the French Defense: Classical Variation (ECO C11).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Alexander Shabalov vs Gregory Kaidanov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.