Laszlo Mate vs Kornel Szalai

TCh-HUN 2007-8, 2008 · Result ½–½ · English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian (A25).

Kornel Szalai2303½

Laszlo Mate2371½

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Game details

White: Laszlo Mate (2371)
Black: Kornel Szalai (2303)
Result: ½–½
Event: TCh-HUN 2007-8
Year: 2008
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian (A25)

About this chess game

This chess game between Laszlo Mate (2371) and Kornel Szalai (2303) was played at TCh-HUN 2007-8 in 2008 and finished ½–½. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian (A25). 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 Laszlo Mate vs Kornel Szalai?

Laszlo Mate vs Kornel Szalai (2008) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Laszlo Mate vs Kornel Szalai?

The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian (ECO A25).

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