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This chess game between Christian Hess (2294) and July Botvinnik (2150) was played in 2012 and finished 0-1. The opening was the French Defense: Advance Variation (C02).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Christian Hess vs July Botvinnik?
Christian Hess vs July Botvinnik (2012) finished 0-1, a win for July Botvinnik.
What opening was played in Christian Hess vs July Botvinnik?
The game opened with the French Defense: Advance Variation (ECO C02).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Christian Hess vs July Botvinnik, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.