Chess Game
Thomas Hack vs Thomas Esser
2011 · Result ½–½ · Indian Defense: Knights Variation (A46).
Thomas Esser½
Thomas Hack½
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1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. c3 d5 4. Bg5 Ne4 5. Bf4 Qb6 6. Qc1 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nc6 8. e3 Bf5 9. Nc3 e6 10. Be2 Be7 11. O-O O-O 12. Nd2 Rac8 13. Ndxe4 Bxe4 14. Qd2 Bg6 15. Rac1 Na5 16. Na4 Qb4 17. Qxb4 Bxb4 18. Nc5 b6 19. Nd7 Rfd8 20. Ne5 Bd2 21. Rxc8 Rxc8 22. Nxg6 hxg6 23. Bd3 Nc4 24. b3 Na3 25. Rd1 Bb4 26. f3 Rc3 27. Kf2 a6 28. Ke2 Nb5 29. a4 Nd6 30. Rb1 a5 31. e4 Kf8 32. Bd2 Rc7 33. Bxb4 axb4 34. h4 Rc3 35. Kd2 Nb7 36. Rc1 Rxc1 37. Kxc1 Na5 38. Kb2 Nc6 39. exd5 exd5 40. Ba6 Ke7 41. Bb7 ½–½
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This chess game between Thomas Hack (2047) and Thomas Esser (1963) was played in 2011 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Indian Defense: Knights Variation (A46). 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 Thomas Hack and Thomas Esser from the CipherChess mega database.