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This chess game between Thomas, Dr. Mack (2055) and Karl Ruf (1829) was played in 2009 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian (B30).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Thomas, Dr. Mack vs Karl Ruf?
Thomas, Dr. Mack vs Karl Ruf (2009) finished 1-0, a win for Thomas, Dr. Mack.
What opening was played in Thomas, Dr. Mack vs Karl Ruf?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian (ECO B30).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Thomas, Dr. Mack vs Karl Ruf, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.