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This chess game between Axel Jakobi and Thomas Rachow was played at Landes-Einzelmeister in 1990 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Bernstein Defense (E59).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Axel Jakobi vs Thomas Rachow?
Axel Jakobi vs Thomas Rachow (1990) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Axel Jakobi vs Thomas Rachow?
The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Bernstein Defense (ECO E59).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Axel Jakobi vs Thomas Rachow, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.