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This chess game between Takefumi Matsuyama (1592) and Farit Gasisovich K Balabaev (2179) was played and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Open (B32).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Takefumi Matsuyama vs Farit Gasisovich K Balabaev?
Takefumi Matsuyama vs Farit Gasisovich K Balabaev finished 0-1, a win for Farit Gasisovich K Balabaev.
What opening was played in Takefumi Matsuyama vs Farit Gasisovich K Balabaev?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Open (ECO B32).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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