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This chess game between Ali Balik (1799) and Marc Richters (1917) was played in 2009 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ali Balik vs Marc Richters?
Ali Balik vs Marc Richters (2009) finished 0-1, a win for Marc Richters.
What opening was played in Ali Balik vs Marc Richters?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (ECO B22).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ali Balik vs Marc Richters, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.