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This chess game between Hendrik Hoffmann (2347) and Johannes Poenisch (1975) was played in 2017 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Hendrik Hoffmann vs Johannes Poenisch?
Hendrik Hoffmann vs Johannes Poenisch (2017) finished 1-0, a win for Hendrik Hoffmann.
What opening was played in Hendrik Hoffmann vs Johannes Poenisch?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (ECO B45).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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