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This chess game between Zalkar Kurbanbaev (2119) and Nikolay Protasov (1095) was played at Issykkul Open A 2025 in 2025 and finished ½-½. The opening was the French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System (C07).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Zalkar Kurbanbaev vs Nikolay Protasov?
Zalkar Kurbanbaev vs Nikolay Protasov (2025) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Zalkar Kurbanbaev vs Nikolay Protasov?
The game opened with the French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System (ECO C07).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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