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This chess game between Artem Shandakov (1907) and David Melkumjants was played at RUS Central Region Ch U14 in 2004 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B25).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Artem Shandakov vs David Melkumjants?
Artem Shandakov vs David Melkumjants (2004) finished 1-0, a win for Artem Shandakov.
What opening was played in Artem Shandakov vs David Melkumjants?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B25).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Artem Shandakov vs David Melkumjants, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.