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This chess game between Michael Poetzsch (1797) and Friedhelm Schaefer was played at Heimbach Weis Open in 2002 and finished 1-0. The opening was the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Indian Formation (A17).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Michael Poetzsch vs Friedhelm Schaefer?
Michael Poetzsch vs Friedhelm Schaefer (2002) finished 1-0, a win for Michael Poetzsch.
What opening was played in Michael Poetzsch vs Friedhelm Schaefer?
The game opened with the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Indian Formation (ECO A17).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Michael Poetzsch vs Friedhelm Schaefer, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.