Chess Game
Josef Espig vs Michael Singer
Oberpfalz Ch M3, date unknown · Result 0–1 · Four Knights Game (C47).
Michael Singer1
Josef Espig0
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. a3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bb5 d6 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. O-O O-O 8. h3 Ba6 9. Re1 Re8 10. d4 exd4 11. Nxd4 Qd7 12. Nf3 Red8 13. Be3 Bb7 14. Bg5 h6 15. Bh4 Rab8 16. Qd2 Nh5 17. Rad1 Bxh4 18. Nxh4 d5 19. e5 c5 20. Qe2 Nf4 21. Qe3 Ne6 22. Qg3 Qe7 23. Nf5 Qg5 24. Qxg5 Nxg5 25. Ne7+ Kf8 26. Nexd5 Bxd5 27. Nxd5 Rxb2 28. Nxc7 Rxd1 29. Rxd1 Rxc2 30. f3 Ra2 31. Rc1 Ne6 32. Nd5 Rxa3 33. Rb1 g6 34. Rb8+ Kg7 35. Nf6 Nf8 36. Rb7 c4 37. Ne4 c3 38. Rc7 Nd7 39. e6 Ra1+ 40. Kh2 fxe6 41. Rxd7+ Kf8 42. Nxc3 a5 43. Ra7 Ra3 44. Nb5 Ra1 45. Nd6 a4 46. Rf7+ Kg8 47. Re7 a3 48. Rxe6 a2 49. Re2 Rh1+ 50. Kxh1 a1=Q+ 51. Kh2 Qa6 52. Re8+ Kg7 53. Ne4 Qc6 54. Re7+ Kf8 55. Re5 Qc7 56. f4 g5 57. Rf5+ Kg7 58. g3 Qc2+ 0–1
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This chess game between Josef Espig and Michael Singer (1931) was played at Oberpfalz Ch M3 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Four Knights Game (C47). Step through every move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess board to analyse the game with the engine. You can also explore more games by Josef Espig and Michael Singer from the CipherChess mega database.