Martin Otto vs Christian Balz
2005 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23).
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Game details
- White
- Martin Otto (1824)
- Black
- Christian Balz (1901)
- Result
- ½–½
- Year
- 2005
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23)
About this chess game
This chess game between Martin Otto (1824) and Christian Balz (1901) was played in 2005 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23). 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 Martin Otto vs Christian Balz?
Martin Otto vs Christian Balz (2005) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Martin Otto vs Christian Balz?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B23).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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