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This chess game between Nikolay S. Zvezdov (2159) and Vladimir Nikiforov (2267) was played in 2010 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation (A87).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Nikolay S. Zvezdov vs Vladimir Nikiforov?
Nikolay S. Zvezdov vs Vladimir Nikiforov (2010) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Nikolay S. Zvezdov vs Vladimir Nikiforov?
The game opened with the Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation (ECO A87).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Nikolay S. Zvezdov vs Vladimir Nikiforov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.