This chess game between Roman Franz Obere (1988) and Franz Josef Esser (2079) was played in 2012 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Slav Defense (D10).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Roman Franz Obere vs Franz Josef Esser?
Roman Franz Obere vs Franz Josef Esser (2012) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Roman Franz Obere vs Franz Josef Esser?
The game opened with the Slav Defense (ECO D10).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Roman Franz Obere vs Franz Josef Esser, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.