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This chess game between Thomas Balla (1337) and Ian A. Kilgour (2215) was played at Quebec Open in 1984 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack (B09).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Thomas Balla vs Ian A. Kilgour?
Thomas Balla vs Ian A. Kilgour (1984) finished 1-0, a win for Thomas Balla.
What opening was played in Thomas Balla vs Ian A. Kilgour?
The game opened with the Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack (ECO B09).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Thomas Balla vs Ian A. Kilgour, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.