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This chess game between Ferdinand Harmel (1658) and Emmanuel Besnus (1812) was played at Open in 2005 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Pirc Defense: Classical Variation (B08).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ferdinand Harmel vs Emmanuel Besnus?
Ferdinand Harmel vs Emmanuel Besnus (2005) finished 0-1, a win for Emmanuel Besnus.
What opening was played in Ferdinand Harmel vs Emmanuel Besnus?
The game opened with the Pirc Defense: Classical Variation (ECO B08).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ferdinand Harmel vs Emmanuel Besnus, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.