Nikita Vitiugov vs Konstantin Roppel

TCh-RUS, 2003 · Result 1–0 · King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense (E97).

Konstantin Roppel22870

Nikita Vitiugov24471

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Game details

White: Nikita Vitiugov (2447)
Black: Konstantin Roppel (2287)
Result: 1–0
Event: TCh-RUS
Year: 2003
Opening: King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense (E97)

About this chess game

This chess game between Nikita Vitiugov (2447) and Konstantin Roppel (2287) was played at TCh-RUS in 2003 and finished 1–0. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense (E97). 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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Who won Nikita Vitiugov vs Konstantin Roppel?

Nikita Vitiugov vs Konstantin Roppel (2003) finished 1–0, a win for Nikita Vitiugov.

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The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense (ECO E97).

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