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This chess game between Martin Petrov (2545) and Tadeas Balacek (2364) was played at TCh-CAT Gp1 2026 in 2026 and finished ½-½. The opening was the French Defense: Classical Variation (C11).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Martin Petrov vs Tadeas Balacek?
Martin Petrov vs Tadeas Balacek (2026) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Martin Petrov vs Tadeas Balacek?
The game opened with the French Defense: Classical Variation (ECO C11).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Martin Petrov vs Tadeas Balacek, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.