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This chess game between Erhard Pilz (1961) and Sergei Istomin (1803) was played at CB.2008.0.00187 in 2008 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Modern Variation (B83).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Erhard Pilz vs Sergei Istomin?
Erhard Pilz vs Sergei Istomin (2008) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Erhard Pilz vs Sergei Istomin?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Modern Variation (ECO B83).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Erhard Pilz vs Sergei Istomin, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.