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This chess game between Heinz Esser (1584) and Walter Mainka (1681) was played at Sparkassen op-B in 2000 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation (B28).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Heinz Esser vs Walter Mainka?
Heinz Esser vs Walter Mainka (2000) finished 0-1, a win for Walter Mainka.
What opening was played in Heinz Esser vs Walter Mainka?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation (ECO B28).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Heinz Esser vs Walter Mainka, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.