Praveen Balakrishnan vs Rayan Taghizadeh

2014 · Result 0–1 · Ruy Lopez: Closed (C88).

Rayan Taghizadeh20261

Praveen Balakrishnan21570

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Game details

White: Praveen Balakrishnan (2157)
Black: Rayan Taghizadeh (2026)
Result: 0–1
Year: 2014
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Closed (C88)

About this chess game

This chess game between Praveen Balakrishnan (2157) and Rayan Taghizadeh (2026) was played in 2014 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed (C88). 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 Rayan Taghizadeh?

Praveen Balakrishnan vs Rayan Taghizadeh (2014) finished 0–1, a win for Rayan Taghizadeh.

What opening was played in Praveen Balakrishnan vs Rayan Taghizadeh?

The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed (ECO C88).

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