Ian Higgs vs Michael Berg

Paul Keres Memorial (23rd), 1998 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation, Zollner Gambit (B73).

Michael Berg22550

Ian Higgs19551

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Game details

White: Ian Higgs (1955)
Black: Michael Berg (2255)
Result: 1–0
Event: Paul Keres Memorial (23rd)
Year: 1998
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation, Zollner Gambit (B73)

About this chess game

This chess game between Ian Higgs (1955) and Michael Berg (2255) was played at Paul Keres Memorial (23rd) in 1998 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation, Zollner Gambit (B73). 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 Ian Higgs vs Michael Berg?

Ian Higgs vs Michael Berg (1998) finished 1–0, a win for Ian Higgs.

What opening was played in Ian Higgs vs Michael Berg?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation, Zollner Gambit (ECO B73).

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