Frank Buchenau vs Janik Kruse
36. International Chess Festival Cracovia, 2026 · Result 1–0 · Italian Game: Classical Variation (C54).
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Game details
- White
- Frank Buchenau (2205)
- Black
- Janik Kruse (2157)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- 36. International Chess Festival Cracovia
- Year
- 2026
- Opening
- Italian Game: Classical Variation (C54)
About this chess game
This chess game between Frank Buchenau (2205) and Janik Kruse (2157) was played at 36. International Chess Festival Cracovia in 2026 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Italian Game: Classical Variation (C54). 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 Frank Buchenau vs Janik Kruse?
Frank Buchenau vs Janik Kruse (2026) finished 1–0, a win for Frank Buchenau.
What opening was played in Frank Buchenau vs Janik Kruse?
The game opened with the Italian Game: Classical Variation (ECO C54).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Frank Buchenau vs Janik Kruse, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.