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This chess game between Varvara Sokolova (2052) and Nikita Kantyshev (1833) was played at Chigorin Memorial Open in 2011 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense (C62).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Varvara Sokolova vs Nikita Kantyshev?
Varvara Sokolova vs Nikita Kantyshev (2011) finished 1-0, a win for Varvara Sokolova.
What opening was played in Varvara Sokolova vs Nikita Kantyshev?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense (ECO C62).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Varvara Sokolova vs Nikita Kantyshev, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.