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This chess game between Manfred Forster (1601) and Hermann Josef Schmitz was played at Heimbach-Weis in 2002 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Manfred Forster vs Hermann Josef Schmitz?
Manfred Forster vs Hermann Josef Schmitz (2002) finished 1-0, a win for Manfred Forster.
What opening was played in Manfred Forster vs Hermann Josef Schmitz?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (ECO B22).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Manfred Forster vs Hermann Josef Schmitz, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.