Michel Roethel vs Paul Balcaen
1963 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23).
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Game details
- White
- Michel Roethel
- Black
- Paul Balcaen
- Result
- 0–1
- Year
- 1963
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23)
About this chess game
This chess game between Michel Roethel and Paul Balcaen was played in 1963 and finished 0–1. 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 Michel Roethel vs Paul Balcaen?
Michel Roethel vs Paul Balcaen (1963) finished 0–1, a win for Paul Balcaen.
What opening was played in Michel Roethel vs Paul Balcaen?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B23).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Michel Roethel vs Paul Balcaen, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.