John KF Stephens vs Ananthanarayanan Balaji

GBR Ch 100th, 2013 · Result ½–½ · Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation (C77).

Ananthanarayanan Balaji1946½

John KF Stephens1983½

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Game details

White: John KF Stephens (1983)
Black: Ananthanarayanan Balaji (1946)
Result: ½–½
Event: GBR Ch 100th
Year: 2013
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation (C77)

About this chess game

This chess game between John KF Stephens (1983) and Ananthanarayanan Balaji (1946) was played at GBR Ch 100th in 2013 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation (C77). 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 John KF Stephens vs Ananthanarayanan Balaji?

John KF Stephens vs Ananthanarayanan Balaji (2013) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

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The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation (ECO C77).

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