Mihail Goanga Balutescu vs Sergey Novikov
VWC6/sf05, 2015 · Result ½–½ · Catalan Opening: Closed Variation, Rabinovich Variation (E09).
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Game details
- White
- Mihail Goanga Balutescu (2350)
- Black
- Sergey Novikov (2231)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- VWC6/sf05
- Year
- 2015
- Opening
- Catalan Opening: Closed Variation, Rabinovich Variation (E09)
About this chess game
This chess game between Mihail Goanga Balutescu (2350) and Sergey Novikov (2231) was played at VWC6/sf05 in 2015 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Catalan Opening: Closed Variation, Rabinovich Variation (E09). 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 Mihail Goanga Balutescu vs Sergey Novikov?
Mihail Goanga Balutescu vs Sergey Novikov (2015) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Mihail Goanga Balutescu vs Sergey Novikov?
The game opened with the Catalan Opening: Closed Variation, Rabinovich Variation (ECO E09).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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