Harald Herndl vs Stefan Cigan

Austria Tch 9596, 1995 · Result ½–½ · King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense (E97).

Stefan Cigan2365½

Harald Herndl2350½

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Game details

White: Harald Herndl (2350)
Black: Stefan Cigan (2365)
Result: ½–½
Event: Austria Tch 9596
Year: 1995
Opening: King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense (E97)

About this chess game

This chess game between Harald Herndl (2350) and Stefan Cigan (2365) was played at Austria Tch 9596 in 1995 and finished ½–½. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense (E97). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Harald Herndl vs Stefan Cigan?

Harald Herndl vs Stefan Cigan (1995) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Harald Herndl vs Stefan Cigan?

The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense (ECO E97).

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