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This chess game between Nelson Newman (2087) and Jivko Balev (1864) was played at KO-240.2.1 in 1999 and finished 1-0. The opening was the English Opening: Mikenas-Carls, Sicilian (A19).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Nelson Newman vs Jivko Balev?
Nelson Newman vs Jivko Balev (1999) finished 1-0, a win for Nelson Newman.
What opening was played in Nelson Newman vs Jivko Balev?
The game opened with the English Opening: Mikenas-Carls, Sicilian (ECO A19).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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