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This chess game between Thomas Bantel (2134) and Heinrich Loercher (2136) was played at Wurtemberg in 1989 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Defense (D46).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Thomas Bantel vs Heinrich Loercher?
Thomas Bantel vs Heinrich Loercher (1989) finished 1-0, a win for Thomas Bantel.
What opening was played in Thomas Bantel vs Heinrich Loercher?
The game opened with the Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Defense (ECO D46).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Thomas Bantel vs Heinrich Loercher, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.