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This chess game between Zaur Tekeyev (2378) and Maxim Novikov (1441) was played at TCh-RUS Major League 2018 in 2018 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Philidor Defense (C41).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Zaur Tekeyev vs Maxim Novikov?
Zaur Tekeyev vs Maxim Novikov (2018) finished 1-0, a win for Zaur Tekeyev.
What opening was played in Zaur Tekeyev vs Maxim Novikov?
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 Zaur Tekeyev vs Maxim Novikov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.