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This chess game between Boris Lantsman (1870) and Thomas Esser (1942) was played in 2012 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Boris Lantsman vs Thomas Esser?
Boris Lantsman vs Thomas Esser (2012) finished 0-1, a win for Thomas Esser.
What opening was played in Boris Lantsman vs Thomas Esser?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (ECO B45).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Boris Lantsman vs Thomas Esser, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.