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This chess game between Joachim Kolbe (2044) and Volker Schulz (1581) was played at Strassburg Weihnachts Open in 2001 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Defense (D46).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Joachim Kolbe vs Volker Schulz?
Joachim Kolbe vs Volker Schulz (2001) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Joachim Kolbe vs Volker Schulz?
The game opened with the Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Defense (ECO D46).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Joachim Kolbe vs Volker Schulz, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.