This chess game between Malte Hessel (1922) and Rainer Blum (1907) was played in 2012 and finished 1-0. The opening was the East Indian Defense (A48).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Malte Hessel vs Rainer Blum?
Malte Hessel vs Rainer Blum (2012) finished 1-0, a win for Malte Hessel.
What opening was played in Malte Hessel vs Rainer Blum?
The game opened with the East Indian Defense (ECO A48).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Malte Hessel vs Rainer Blum, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.