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This chess game between Frank Bartels (2295) and Christian Thoma (2260) was played at Hamburg Wichern Open in 1992 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Benoni Defense: Fianchetto Variation (A62).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Frank Bartels vs Christian Thoma?
Frank Bartels vs Christian Thoma (1992) finished 1-0, a win for Frank Bartels.
What opening was played in Frank Bartels vs Christian Thoma?
The game opened with the Benoni Defense: Fianchetto Variation (ECO A62).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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