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This chess game between Horst Nietsch (2051) and Franz Helmsen (2157) was played at Hessen Ch Seniors 2nd in 2006 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (B92).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Horst Nietsch vs Franz Helmsen?
Horst Nietsch vs Franz Helmsen (2006) finished 1-0, a win for Horst Nietsch.
What opening was played in Horst Nietsch vs Franz Helmsen?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (ECO B92).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Horst Nietsch vs Franz Helmsen, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.