Frank Lobbes vs Norbert Mertens

Bergisch Gladbach Ch 22nd, 2000 · Result ½–½ · Vienna Game: Stanley Variation, Three Knights Variation (C28).

Norbert Mertens1683½

Frank Lobbes1809½

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Game details

White: Frank Lobbes (1809)
Black: Norbert Mertens (1683)
Result: ½–½
Event: Bergisch Gladbach Ch 22nd
Year: 2000
Opening: Vienna Game: Stanley Variation, Three Knights Variation (C28)

About this chess game

This chess game between Frank Lobbes (1809) and Norbert Mertens (1683) was played at Bergisch Gladbach Ch 22nd in 2000 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Vienna Game: Stanley Variation, Three Knights Variation (C28). 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 Frank Lobbes vs Norbert Mertens?

Frank Lobbes vs Norbert Mertens (2000) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Frank Lobbes vs Norbert Mertens?

The game opened with the Vienna Game: Stanley Variation, Three Knights Variation (ECO C28).

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