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This chess game between Nicholas Ryo Takano (2153) and Sergei Kharitonov (2018) was played at 2. 3-0 Thu 26. Feb 2026 in 2026 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Nicholas Ryo Takano vs Sergei Kharitonov?
Nicholas Ryo Takano vs Sergei Kharitonov (2026) finished 1-0, a win for Nicholas Ryo Takano.
What opening was played in Nicholas Ryo Takano vs Sergei Kharitonov?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (ECO B90).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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