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This chess game between Patryk Cieslak (2481) and Andrei Kovalev (1604) was played at SixDays Budapest February 2026 - GM B in 2026 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Traditional Variation (B63).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Patryk Cieslak vs Andrei Kovalev?
Patryk Cieslak vs Andrei Kovalev (2026) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Patryk Cieslak vs Andrei Kovalev?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Traditional Variation (ECO B63).
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