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This chess game between Thomas Lais (1953) and Wolfgang Heckel (1614) was played in 2011 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Amsterdam Variation (B93).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Thomas Lais vs Wolfgang Heckel?
Thomas Lais vs Wolfgang Heckel (2011) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Thomas Lais vs Wolfgang Heckel?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Amsterdam Variation (ECO B93).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Thomas Lais vs Wolfgang Heckel, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.