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This chess game between Pavel Balym (2163) and Vladislav Kovalev (2184) was played in 2008 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Indian Defense: Budapest Defense (A52).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Pavel Balym vs Vladislav Kovalev?
Pavel Balym vs Vladislav Kovalev (2008) finished 0-1, a win for Vladislav Kovalev.
What opening was played in Pavel Balym vs Vladislav Kovalev?
The game opened with the Indian Defense: Budapest Defense (ECO A52).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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