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This chess game between Dirk Bender (2123) and Michael Knapp (1795) was played in 2011 and finished 0-1. The opening was the French Defense: Exchange Variation (C01).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Dirk Bender vs Michael Knapp?
Dirk Bender vs Michael Knapp (2011) finished 0-1, a win for Michael Knapp.
What opening was played in Dirk Bender vs Michael Knapp?
The game opened with the French Defense: Exchange Variation (ECO C01).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Dirk Bender vs Michael Knapp, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.