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This chess game between Niels Hirtsgaard (2295) and Thomas Holm was played at Copenhagen Open in 1989 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Open (B33).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Niels Hirtsgaard vs Thomas Holm?
Niels Hirtsgaard vs Thomas Holm (1989) finished 0-1, a win for Thomas Holm.
What opening was played in Niels Hirtsgaard vs Thomas Holm?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Open (ECO B33).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Niels Hirtsgaard vs Thomas Holm, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.