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This chess game between Johan De Meester (1720) and Thomas Spiess (1975) was played at World Senior 50+ 2018 in 2018 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (B47).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Johan De Meester vs Thomas Spiess?
Johan De Meester vs Thomas Spiess (2018) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Johan De Meester vs Thomas Spiess?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (ECO B47).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Johan De Meester vs Thomas Spiess, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.