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This chess game between Zahari Simov (1499) and Petko Nikolov (1867) was played at 188. MGU Open 2017 in 2017 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Zukertort Opening (A04).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Zahari Simov vs Petko Nikolov?
Zahari Simov vs Petko Nikolov (2017) finished 0-1, a win for Petko Nikolov.
What opening was played in Zahari Simov vs Petko Nikolov?
The game opened with the Zukertort Opening (ECO A04).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Zahari Simov vs Petko Nikolov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.