Nikolai Vlassov vs Sergei Zhigalko
1. 3-0 Thu 12. Feb 2026, 2026 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22).
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Game details
- White
- Nikolai Vlassov (2322)
- Black
- Sergei Zhigalko (2572)
- Result
- 0–1
- Event
- 1. 3-0 Thu 12. Feb 2026
- Year
- 2026
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22)
About this chess game
This chess game between Nikolai Vlassov (2322) and Sergei Zhigalko (2572) was played at 1. 3-0 Thu 12. Feb 2026 in 2026 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22). 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 Nikolai Vlassov vs Sergei Zhigalko?
Nikolai Vlassov vs Sergei Zhigalko (2026) finished 0–1, a win for Sergei Zhigalko.
What opening was played in Nikolai Vlassov vs Sergei Zhigalko?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (ECO B22).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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