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This chess game between John Zhang (1725) and Alex Balogh (1862) was played at Quebec Open U2000 in 2012 and finished 1-0. The opening was the King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense (B07).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won John Zhang vs Alex Balogh?
John Zhang vs Alex Balogh (2012) finished 1-0, a win for John Zhang.
What opening was played in John Zhang vs Alex Balogh?
The game opened with the King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense (ECO B07).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of John Zhang vs Alex Balogh, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.