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This chess game between Sultan Kozhakhmetov (1980) and Balazs Mate (2021) was played at MEN 8th ICCD World Individual Blitz Chess Championship in 2026 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian (E10).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Sultan Kozhakhmetov vs Balazs Mate?
Sultan Kozhakhmetov vs Balazs Mate (2026) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Sultan Kozhakhmetov vs Balazs Mate?
The game opened with the Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian (ECO E10).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Sultan Kozhakhmetov vs Balazs Mate, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.