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This chess game between Christian Gehlhaar (2119) and Hannes Rau (2384) was played at GER Team Ch U20 in 2004 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Boleslavsky Variation (B59).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Christian Gehlhaar vs Hannes Rau?
Christian Gehlhaar vs Hannes Rau (2004) finished 0-1, a win for Hannes Rau.
What opening was played in Christian Gehlhaar vs Hannes Rau?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Boleslavsky Variation (ECO B59).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Christian Gehlhaar vs Hannes Rau, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.