Hagen Poetsch vs Matthew Herman

Schaakfestival Open A, 2010 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (B97).

Matthew Herman21490

Hagen Poetsch24081

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Game details

White: Hagen Poetsch (2408)
Black: Matthew Herman (2149)
Result: 1–0
Event: Schaakfestival Open A
Year: 2010
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (B97)

About this chess game

This chess game between Hagen Poetsch (2408) and Matthew Herman (2149) was played at Schaakfestival Open A in 2010 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (B97). 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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Hagen Poetsch vs Matthew Herman (2010) finished 1–0, a win for Hagen Poetsch.

What opening was played in Hagen Poetsch vs Matthew Herman?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (ECO B97).

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