Chess Game
Frank Gerhardt vs Horst Hoffmann
World Cup VIII Final, 1998 · Result 1–0 · Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C98).
Horst Hoffmann0
Frank Gerhardt1
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Qc7 12. Nbd2 Nc6 13. d5 Nd8 14. a4 Rb8 15. b4 c4 16. Nf1 Ne8 17. axb5 axb5 18. N3h2 f6 19. f4 Nf7 20. Nf3 Qb7 21. Be3 Ra8 22. Rxa8 Qxa8 23. f5 Nc7 24. g4 Qb7 25. Ng3 Bd7 26. h4 Ra8 27. g5 Ra3 28. Qd2 Ra2 29. gxf6 Bxf6 30. Nh5 Ne8 31. Kh1 Bc8 32. Rg1 Qe7 33. Qf2 Qf8 34. Rg2 Ra3 35. Qe1 Be7 36. Bd1 Kh8 37. Ng5 Nd8 38. Ne6 Bxe6 39. dxe6 Ra1 40. Kh2 Nc6 41. Bg5 Nf6 42. Nxf6 Bxf6 43. Qd2 h6 44. Bh5 Nd8 45. Bxf6 1–0
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This chess game between Frank Gerhardt (2169) and Horst Hoffmann (2405) was played at World Cup VIII Final in 1998 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C98). Step through every move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess board to analyse the game with the engine. You can also explore more games by Frank Gerhardt and Horst Hoffmann from the CipherChess mega database.