Praveen Balakrishnan vs Alexander. Ivanov

49. Continental Open, 2019 · Result ½–½ · Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (E15).

Alexander. Ivanov2473½

Praveen Balakrishnan2433½

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Game details

White: Praveen Balakrishnan (2433)
Black: Alexander. Ivanov (2473)
Result: ½–½
Event: 49. Continental Open
Year: 2019
Opening: Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (E15)

About this chess game

This chess game between Praveen Balakrishnan (2433) and Alexander. Ivanov (2473) was played at 49. Continental Open in 2019 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (E15). 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 Praveen Balakrishnan vs Alexander. Ivanov?

Praveen Balakrishnan vs Alexander. Ivanov (2019) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Praveen Balakrishnan vs Alexander. Ivanov?

The game opened with the Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (ECO E15).

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