Ethan Vaz vs Nikita Afanasiev
Fantastico GM Mix 13 2026, 2026 · Result ½–½ · Petrov's Defense (C42).
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Game details
- White
- Ethan Vaz (2516)
- Black
- Nikita Afanasiev (1559)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Fantastico GM Mix 13 2026
- Year
- 2026
- Opening
- Petrov's Defense (C42)
About this chess game
This chess game between Ethan Vaz (2516) and Nikita Afanasiev (1559) was played at Fantastico GM Mix 13 2026 in 2026 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Petrov's Defense (C42). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ethan Vaz vs Nikita Afanasiev?
Ethan Vaz vs Nikita Afanasiev (2026) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Ethan Vaz vs Nikita Afanasiev?
The game opened with the Petrov's Defense (ECO C42).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ethan Vaz vs Nikita Afanasiev, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.