Richard Balka vs David Katai
2008 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (B97).
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Game details
- White
- Richard Balka (2065)
- Black
- David Katai (2246)
- Result
- 1–0
- Year
- 2008
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (B97)
About this chess game
This chess game between Richard Balka (2065) and David Katai (2246) was played in 2008 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (B97). 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 Richard Balka vs David Katai?
Richard Balka vs David Katai (2008) finished 1–0, a win for Richard Balka.
What opening was played in Richard Balka vs David Katai?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (ECO B97).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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