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This chess game between Thomas Hentzgen (2042) and Johannes Poenisch (1988) was played in 2016 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation (B24).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Thomas Hentzgen vs Johannes Poenisch?
Thomas Hentzgen vs Johannes Poenisch (2016) finished 1-0, a win for Thomas Hentzgen.
What opening was played in Thomas Hentzgen vs Johannes Poenisch?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation (ECO B24).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Thomas Hentzgen vs Johannes Poenisch, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.