Ben Erk vs Laurenz Pothast
HSK Easter Open 2025, 2025 · Result ½–½ · Benko Gambit (A57).
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Game details
- White
- Ben Erk (1743)
- Black
- Laurenz Pothast (1944)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- HSK Easter Open 2025
- Year
- 2025
- Opening
- Benko Gambit (A57)
About this chess game
This chess game between Ben Erk (1743) and Laurenz Pothast (1944) was played at HSK Easter Open 2025 in 2025 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Benko Gambit (A57). 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 Ben Erk vs Laurenz Pothast?
Ben Erk vs Laurenz Pothast (2025) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Ben Erk vs Laurenz Pothast?
The game opened with the Benko Gambit (ECO A57).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ben Erk vs Laurenz Pothast, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.