Klaus Petzold vs Tom Croonenborghs

TCh-BEL 2001-2, 2001 · Result 1–0 · Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation, Matulovic Variation (A89).

Tom Croonenborghs21730

Klaus Petzold22691

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Game details

White: Klaus Petzold (2269)
Black: Tom Croonenborghs (2173)
Result: 1–0
Event: TCh-BEL 2001-2
Year: 2001
Opening: Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation, Matulovic Variation (A89)

About this chess game

This chess game between Klaus Petzold (2269) and Tom Croonenborghs (2173) was played at TCh-BEL 2001-2 in 2001 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation, Matulovic Variation (A89). 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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Klaus Petzold vs Tom Croonenborghs (2001) finished 1–0, a win for Klaus Petzold.

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The game opened with the Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation, Matulovic Variation (ECO A89).

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