Horst Nietsch vs Franz Helmsen

Cuxhaven Seniors Open 1st, 2006 · Result ½–½ · English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Duchamp Variation (A38).

Franz Helmsen2157½

Horst Nietsch2054½

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Game details

White: Horst Nietsch (2054)
Black: Franz Helmsen (2157)
Result: ½–½
Event: Cuxhaven Seniors Open 1st
Year: 2006
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Duchamp Variation (A38)

About this chess game

This chess game between Horst Nietsch (2054) and Franz Helmsen (2157) was played at Cuxhaven Seniors Open 1st in 2006 and finished ½–½. The opening was the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Duchamp Variation (A38). 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 Horst Nietsch vs Franz Helmsen?

Horst Nietsch vs Franz Helmsen (2006) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Horst Nietsch vs Franz Helmsen?

The game opened with the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Duchamp Variation (ECO A38).

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