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This chess game between Henning Matzen (2063) and Christian Leimand was played at Festuge M2 in 1998 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System (D18).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Henning Matzen vs Christian Leimand?
Henning Matzen vs Christian Leimand (1998) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Henning Matzen vs Christian Leimand?
The game opened with the Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System (ECO D18).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Henning Matzen vs Christian Leimand, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.