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This chess game between Christian Hess (2235) and Alain Barthel (1430) was played at 32. Metz Open 2014 in 2014 and finished 0-1. The opening was the King's Indian Attack: Sicilian Variation (A08).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Christian Hess vs Alain Barthel?
Christian Hess vs Alain Barthel (2014) finished 0-1, a win for Alain Barthel.
What opening was played in Christian Hess vs Alain Barthel?
The game opened with the King's Indian Attack: Sicilian Variation (ECO A08).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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