Praveen Balakrishnan vs Mike Ivanov

Maia Chess Open 2023, 2023 · Result ½–½ · French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation (C05).

Mike Ivanov2349½

Praveen Balakrishnan2511½

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Game details

White: Praveen Balakrishnan (2511)
Black: Mike Ivanov (2349)
Result: ½–½
Event: Maia Chess Open 2023
Year: 2023
Opening: French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation (C05)

About this chess game

This chess game between Praveen Balakrishnan (2511) and Mike Ivanov (2349) was played at Maia Chess Open 2023 in 2023 and finished ½–½. The opening was the French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation (C05). 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 Mike Ivanov?

Praveen Balakrishnan vs Mike Ivanov (2023) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Praveen Balakrishnan vs Mike Ivanov?

The game opened with the French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation (ECO C05).

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