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This chess game between Viktor Barkan (1573) and Benjamin Castle was played at Hamburg Robinow Open in 2005 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Philidor Defense (C41).
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 Viktor Barkan vs Benjamin Castle?
Viktor Barkan vs Benjamin Castle (2005) finished 1-0, a win for Viktor Barkan.
What opening was played in Viktor Barkan vs Benjamin Castle?
The game opened with the Philidor Defense (ECO C41).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Viktor Barkan vs Benjamin Castle, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.