Michael Carstens vs Herbert Thoerner

3#0004 ESC, date unknown · Result 1–0 · English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian (A21).

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Michael Carstens1

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Game details

White: Michael Carstens
Black: Herbert Thoerner (2157)
Result: 1–0
Event: 3#0004 ESC
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian (A21)

About this chess game

This chess game between Michael Carstens and Herbert Thoerner (2157) was played at 3#0004 ESC and finished 1–0. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian (A21). 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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Who won Michael Carstens vs Herbert Thoerner?

Michael Carstens vs Herbert Thoerner finished 1–0, a win for Michael Carstens.

What opening was played in Michael Carstens vs Herbert Thoerner?

The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian (ECO A21).

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