Hussain Besou vs Sven-Jonas Middendorf

German Youth Teams 2020, 2020 · Result 1–0 · Catalan Opening: Closed, Zagoryansky Variation (E08).

Sven-Jonas Middendorf13550

Hussain Besou18251

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Game details

White: Hussain Besou (1825)
Black: Sven-Jonas Middendorf (1355)
Result: 1–0
Event: German Youth Teams 2020
Year: 2020
Opening: Catalan Opening: Closed, Zagoryansky Variation (E08)

About this chess game

This chess game between Hussain Besou (1825) and Sven-Jonas Middendorf (1355) was played at German Youth Teams 2020 in 2020 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Catalan Opening: Closed, Zagoryansky Variation (E08). 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 Hussain Besou vs Sven-Jonas Middendorf?

Hussain Besou vs Sven-Jonas Middendorf (2020) finished 1–0, a win for Hussain Besou.

What opening was played in Hussain Besou vs Sven-Jonas Middendorf?

The game opened with the Catalan Opening: Closed, Zagoryansky Variation (ECO E08).

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