Herbert Kruse vs Steve Vollmer

FICGS__CHESS__NO_ENGINES_TOURNAMENT__000069, 2014 · Result 1–0 · Catalan Opening: Closed, Zagoryansky Variation (E08).

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Herbert Kruse22351

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Game details

White: Herbert Kruse (2235)
Black: Steve Vollmer (1577)
Result: 1–0
Event: FICGS__CHESS__NO_ENGINES_TOURNAMENT__000069
Year: 2014
Opening: Catalan Opening: Closed, Zagoryansky Variation (E08)

About this chess game

This chess game between Herbert Kruse (2235) and Steve Vollmer (1577) was played at FICGS__CHESS__NO_ENGINES_TOURNAMENT__000069 in 2014 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Catalan Opening: Closed, Zagoryansky Variation (E08). 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.

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Who won Herbert Kruse vs Steve Vollmer?

Herbert Kruse vs Steve Vollmer (2014) finished 1–0, a win for Herbert Kruse.

What opening was played in Herbert Kruse vs Steve Vollmer?

The game opened with the Catalan Opening: Closed, Zagoryansky Variation (ECO E08).

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