Chess Game

Tadeas Balacek vs Tigran Simonian

11. Prague Open A, 2012 · Result ½–½ · Catalan Opening: Open Defense (E04).

Tigran Simonian2420½

Tadeas Balacek2252½

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Game details

White: Tadeas Balacek (2252)
Black: Tigran Simonian (2420)
Result: ½–½
Event: 11. Prague Open A
Year: 2012
Opening: Catalan Opening: Open Defense (E04)

About this chess game

This chess game between Tadeas Balacek (2252) and Tigran Simonian (2420) was played at 11. Prague Open A in 2012 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Catalan Opening: Open Defense (E04). 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 Tadeas Balacek vs Tigran Simonian?

Tadeas Balacek vs Tigran Simonian (2012) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Tadeas Balacek vs Tigran Simonian?

The game opened with the Catalan Opening: Open Defense (ECO E04).

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