This chess game between Oleg Shelajev (2029) and Valerij Nazarov (2179) was played at EU Ch U16 in 2003 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation (D97).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Oleg Shelajev vs Valerij Nazarov?
Oleg Shelajev vs Valerij Nazarov (2003) finished 1-0, a win for Oleg Shelajev.
What opening was played in Oleg Shelajev vs Valerij Nazarov?
The game opened with the Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation (ECO D97).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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