Bruno Blankenberg vs Andrew Ponting

SB.2008.0.00031, 2008 · Result 0–1 · Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Lundin Variation (D47).

Andrew Ponting18661

Bruno Blankenberg19180

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Game details

White: Bruno Blankenberg (1918)
Black: Andrew Ponting (1866)
Result: 0–1
Event: SB.2008.0.00031
Year: 2008
Opening: Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Lundin Variation (D47)

About this chess game

This chess game between Bruno Blankenberg (1918) and Andrew Ponting (1866) was played at SB.2008.0.00031 in 2008 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Lundin Variation (D47). 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 Bruno Blankenberg vs Andrew Ponting?

Bruno Blankenberg vs Andrew Ponting (2008) finished 0–1, a win for Andrew Ponting.

What opening was played in Bruno Blankenberg vs Andrew Ponting?

The game opened with the Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Lundin Variation (ECO D47).

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