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This chess game between John Rodgaard (2360) and Niels Hirtsgaard (2295) was played at Copenhagen in 1989 and finished 1-0. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation (A20).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won John Rodgaard vs Niels Hirtsgaard?
John Rodgaard vs Niels Hirtsgaard (1989) finished 1-0, a win for John Rodgaard.
What opening was played in John Rodgaard vs Niels Hirtsgaard?
The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation (ECO A20).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of John Rodgaard vs Niels Hirtsgaard, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.