Khanim Balajayeva vs Alexandra Kosteniuk

FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships 2025 | Blitz Women, 2025 · Result 0–1 · Caro-Kann Defense (B12).

Alexandra Kosteniuk24831

Khanim Balajayeva23510

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Game details

White: Khanim Balajayeva (2351)
Black: Alexandra Kosteniuk (2483)
Result: 0–1
Event: FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships 2025 | Blitz Women
Year: 2025
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense (B12)

About this chess game

This chess game between Khanim Balajayeva (2351) and Alexandra Kosteniuk (2483) was played at FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships 2025 | Blitz Women in 2025 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Caro-Kann Defense (B12). 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 Khanim Balajayeva vs Alexandra Kosteniuk?

Khanim Balajayeva vs Alexandra Kosteniuk (2025) finished 0–1, a win for Alexandra Kosteniuk.

What opening was played in Khanim Balajayeva vs Alexandra Kosteniuk?

The game opened with the Caro-Kann Defense (ECO B12).

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