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This chess game between Mike Gardner and Rob Wirtz (1374) was played at Northrop-Kemper in 2001 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation (B70).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Mike Gardner vs Rob Wirtz?
Mike Gardner vs Rob Wirtz (2001) finished 1-0, a win for Mike Gardner.
What opening was played in Mike Gardner vs Rob Wirtz?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation (ECO B70).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Mike Gardner vs Rob Wirtz, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.