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This chess game between Hermann Heemsoth (1996) and Olaf Thal (2280) was played at GER Ch Seniors 11th in 1999 and finished 0-1. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian (A21).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Hermann Heemsoth vs Olaf Thal?
Hermann Heemsoth vs Olaf Thal (1999) finished 0-1, a win for Olaf Thal.
What opening was played in Hermann Heemsoth vs Olaf Thal?
The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian (ECO A21).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Hermann Heemsoth vs Olaf Thal, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.