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This chess game between Nikolai Sidorychev (2075) and Roman Shikalov (2430) was played at Kimry Open in 2004 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation, Warsaw Variation (A88).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Nikolai Sidorychev vs Roman Shikalov?
Nikolai Sidorychev vs Roman Shikalov (2004) finished 0-1, a win for Roman Shikalov.
What opening was played in Nikolai Sidorychev vs Roman Shikalov?
The game opened with the Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation, Warsaw Variation (ECO A88).
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