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This chess game between Istvan Mayer (2124) and Balint Sebestyen (2037) was played at 25. Spring Festival in 2009 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (B21).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Istvan Mayer vs Balint Sebestyen?
Istvan Mayer vs Balint Sebestyen (2009) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Istvan Mayer vs Balint Sebestyen?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (ECO B21).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Istvan Mayer vs Balint Sebestyen, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.