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This chess game between Werner Mathes (2380) and Olaf Kriese (1206) was played at Corr MN/059 in 1998 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Main Line (B85).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Werner Mathes vs Olaf Kriese?
Werner Mathes vs Olaf Kriese (1998) finished 0-1, a win for Olaf Kriese.
What opening was played in Werner Mathes vs Olaf Kriese?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Main Line (ECO B85).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Werner Mathes vs Olaf Kriese, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.