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This chess game between Kevin Hesse (1948) and Christian Schäfer was played at 93. Pfälzischer Schachkongress - HT I in 2026 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Caro-Kann Defense (B12).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Kevin Hesse vs Christian Schäfer?
Kevin Hesse vs Christian Schäfer (2026) finished 1-0, a win for Kevin Hesse.
What opening was played in Kevin Hesse vs Christian Schäfer?
The game opened with the Caro-Kann Defense (ECO B12).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Kevin Hesse vs Christian Schäfer, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.