Don't just replay it. Break it down.
You just replayed Dirk Kruschinski vs Brian Thompson. On CipherChess, the same board opens up any game — check every move against the engine, prep the players you're about to face, and keep it all in one place that follows you everywhere.
See it for yourselfAbout this chess game
This chess game between Dirk Kruschinski (2434) and Brian Thompson (1956) was played at CL/2017/B3 in 2017 and finished ½-½. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line (A29).
You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
Looking for more Dirk Kruschinski games or Brian Thompson games? This Dirk Kruschinski vs Brian Thompson encounter is one of millions of chess games indexed in the CipherChess mega database. Browse both players' full records, the openings they play most, and head-to-head results, then load any game onto the board to prepare your own lines against the English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Dirk Kruschinski vs Brian Thompson?
Dirk Kruschinski vs Brian Thompson (2017) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Dirk Kruschinski vs Brian Thompson?
The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line (ECO A29).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Dirk Kruschinski vs Brian Thompson, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.