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This chess game between Ernst Kosovs (2056) and Michael Knaak (1919) was played at St Pauli Open in 2011 and finished ½-½. The opening was the French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation (C19).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ernst Kosovs vs Michael Knaak?
Ernst Kosovs vs Michael Knaak (2011) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Ernst Kosovs vs Michael Knaak?
The game opened with the French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation (ECO C19).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ernst Kosovs vs Michael Knaak, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.