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This chess game between Bernard Kirsch (2205) and Thomas Elsaesser (1887) was played at N2 Groupe Est in 2003 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Italian Game: Classical Variation (C54).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Bernard Kirsch vs Thomas Elsaesser?
Bernard Kirsch vs Thomas Elsaesser (2003) finished 1-0, a win for Bernard Kirsch.
What opening was played in Bernard Kirsch vs Thomas Elsaesser?
The game opened with the Italian Game: Classical Variation (ECO C54).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Bernard Kirsch vs Thomas Elsaesser, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.