Philippe Matthey vs Per Knudsen

Muerren Open U20, 1979 · Result 1–0 · French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation, Main Line (C06).

Per Knudsen23900

Philippe Matthey21901

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Game details

White: Philippe Matthey (2190)
Black: Per Knudsen (2390)
Result: 1–0
Event: Muerren Open U20
Year: 1979
Opening: French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation, Main Line (C06)

About this chess game

This chess game between Philippe Matthey (2190) and Per Knudsen (2390) was played at Muerren Open U20 in 1979 and finished 1–0. The opening was the French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation, Main Line (C06). 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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Frequently asked questions

Who won Philippe Matthey vs Per Knudsen?

Philippe Matthey vs Per Knudsen (1979) finished 1–0, a win for Philippe Matthey.

What opening was played in Philippe Matthey vs Per Knudsen?

The game opened with the French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation, Main Line (ECO C06).

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