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This chess game between Ilmars Starostits (2346) and Vitalij Novikov (2263) was played at Lietuvos Šachmatų Lyga 2026 | Aukščiausioji in 2026 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Indian Defense: Knights Variation (A46).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ilmars Starostits vs Vitalij Novikov?
Ilmars Starostits vs Vitalij Novikov (2026) finished 1-0, a win for Ilmars Starostits.
What opening was played in Ilmars Starostits vs Vitalij Novikov?
The game opened with the Indian Defense: Knights Variation (ECO A46).
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