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This chess game between Igor Ser Smirnov (1557) and Aram Hekimyan (1436) was played at FIDE World Cadets Cup, O08 / B20-58 in 2026 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Philidor Defense (C41).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Igor Ser Smirnov vs Aram Hekimyan?
Igor Ser Smirnov vs Aram Hekimyan (2026) finished 1-0, a win for Igor Ser Smirnov.
What opening was played in Igor Ser Smirnov vs Aram Hekimyan?
The game opened with the Philidor Defense (ECO C41).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Igor Ser Smirnov vs Aram Hekimyan, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.