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This chess game between Helmut Freise (2237) and Elian Thomann was played at DM Menden in 1974 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Old Indian Defense: Ukrainian Variation (A54).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Helmut Freise vs Elian Thomann?
Helmut Freise vs Elian Thomann (1974) finished 1-0, a win for Helmut Freise.
What opening was played in Helmut Freise vs Elian Thomann?
The game opened with the Old Indian Defense: Ukrainian Variation (ECO A54).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Helmut Freise vs Elian Thomann, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.