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This chess game between Elzarbek Tazhimyrzaev (1885) and Nikoly Balakirev (1885) was played at FIDE World Bl Team Pool D in 2024 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Elzarbek Tazhimyrzaev vs Nikoly Balakirev?
Elzarbek Tazhimyrzaev vs Nikoly Balakirev (2024) finished 1-0, a win for Elzarbek Tazhimyrzaev.
What opening was played in Elzarbek Tazhimyrzaev vs Nikoly Balakirev?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B23).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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