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This chess game between Nikita Smagin (2021) and Igor Chekushin (2158) was played in 2008 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation (C68).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Nikita Smagin vs Igor Chekushin?
Nikita Smagin vs Igor Chekushin (2008) finished 0-1, a win for Igor Chekushin.
What opening was played in Nikita Smagin vs Igor Chekushin?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation (ECO C68).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Nikita Smagin vs Igor Chekushin, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.