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This chess game between Alexei Smekalov (1962) and Nikita Potapenko (1589) was played at Chigorin Memorial 2023 in 2023 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Caro-Kann Defense (B10).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Alexei Smekalov vs Nikita Potapenko?
Alexei Smekalov vs Nikita Potapenko (2023) finished 1-0, a win for Alexei Smekalov.
What opening was played in Alexei Smekalov vs Nikita Potapenko?
The game opened with the Caro-Kann Defense (ECO B10).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Alexei Smekalov vs Nikita Potapenko, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.