Denis Makhnev vs Xeniya Balabayeva
Almaty Open 2019, 2019 · Result 1–0 · Catalan Opening: Closed, Zagoryansky Variation (E08).
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Game details
- White
- Denis Makhnev (2478)
- Black
- Xeniya Balabayeva (1986)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- Almaty Open 2019
- Year
- 2019
- Opening
- Catalan Opening: Closed, Zagoryansky Variation (E08)
About this chess game
This chess game between Denis Makhnev (2478) and Xeniya Balabayeva (1986) was played at Almaty Open 2019 in 2019 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Catalan Opening: Closed, Zagoryansky Variation (E08). 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 Denis Makhnev vs Xeniya Balabayeva?
Denis Makhnev vs Xeniya Balabayeva (2019) finished 1–0, a win for Denis Makhnev.
What opening was played in Denis Makhnev vs Xeniya Balabayeva?
The game opened with the Catalan Opening: Closed, Zagoryansky Variation (ECO E08).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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