Nikhil Kalur vs Balaji Prakul
58th Inter IIT Team Chess Championship 2025, 2025 · Result 1–0 · Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C97).
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Game details
- White
- Nikhil Kalur (1693)
- Black
- Balaji Prakul (1512)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- 58th Inter IIT Team Chess Championship 2025
- Year
- 2025
- Opening
- Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C97)
About this chess game
This chess game between Nikhil Kalur (1693) and Balaji Prakul (1512) was played at 58th Inter IIT Team Chess Championship 2025 in 2025 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C97). 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 Nikhil Kalur vs Balaji Prakul?
Nikhil Kalur vs Balaji Prakul (2025) finished 1–0, a win for Nikhil Kalur.
What opening was played in Nikhil Kalur vs Balaji Prakul?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (ECO C97).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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