Timur Balabaev vs Rolf Knobel

CCO17/S3, 2006 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation (B80).

Rolf Knobel2260½

Timur Balabaev2393½

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Game details

White: Timur Balabaev (2393)
Black: Rolf Knobel (2260)
Result: ½–½
Event: CCO17/S3
Year: 2006
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation (B80)

About this chess game

This chess game between Timur Balabaev (2393) and Rolf Knobel (2260) was played at CCO17/S3 in 2006 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation (B80). 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 Timur Balabaev vs Rolf Knobel?

Timur Balabaev vs Rolf Knobel (2006) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Timur Balabaev vs Rolf Knobel?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation (ECO B80).

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