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This chess game between Guenther Ballon (2190) and Marco Schaarschmidt (2041) was played in 2008 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Benoni Defense: King's Pawn Line (A65).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Guenther Ballon vs Marco Schaarschmidt?
Guenther Ballon vs Marco Schaarschmidt (2008) finished 1-0, a win for Guenther Ballon.
What opening was played in Guenther Ballon vs Marco Schaarschmidt?
The game opened with the Benoni Defense: King's Pawn Line (ECO A65).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Guenther Ballon vs Marco Schaarschmidt, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.