Chess Game
Nico Markus vs Thomas Mentel
DESC Thementurniere, date unknown · Result ½–½ · Benko Gambit (A59).
Thomas Mentel½
Nico Markus½
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bxa6 7. e4 Bxf1 8. Kxf1 d6 9. g3 Nbd7 10. Nf3 Bg7 11. Kg2 O-O 12. Re1 Qa5 13. h3 Ra7 14. Qc2 Rb8 15. Bd2 Qa6 16. Rab1 Ne8 17. b3 Nc7 18. a4 Rab7 19. Red1 c4 20. b4 Rxb4 21. Nb5 Rxb1 22. Rxb1 Rc8 23. Qxc4 Ne6 24. Qb4 Nec5 25. Bg5 f6 26. Be3 Qxa4 27. Qxa4 Nxa4 28. Nfd4 Rc4 29. g4 Nac5 30. f3 Kf7 31. Kg3 Ra4 32. Nc6 Ra2 33. Nd8+ Kg8 34. Re1 Ne5 35. Nc6 Kf7 36. Nxe5+ fxe5 37. h4 Nd3 38. Rd1 Nf4 39. Rd2 Ra1 40. Bxf4 exf4+ 41. Kxf4 Rh1 ½–½
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This chess game between Nico Markus (2008) and Thomas Mentel was played at DESC Thementurniere and finished ½–½. The opening was the Benko Gambit (A59). Step through every move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess board to analyse the game with the engine. You can also explore more games by Nico Markus and Thomas Mentel from the CipherChess mega database.