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This chess game between Thomas Betzelt and Erich Strick was played at ICCF World Cup6-7 sf18 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense (C93).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Thomas Betzelt vs Erich Strick?
Thomas Betzelt vs Erich Strick finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Thomas Betzelt vs Erich Strick?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense (ECO C93).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Thomas Betzelt vs Erich Strick, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.