Chess Game
Josef Rother vs Klaus Biermann
Essen op04, 2000 · Result ½–½ · Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation (D37).
Klaus Biermann½
Josef Rother½
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Qc2 Nbd7 7. c5 c6 8. Bd3 Qc7 9. b4 e5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 Qxe5 12. Bb2 Qc7 13. Ne2 h6 14. O-O Ng4 15. Ng3 Ne5 16. Be2 Re8 17. Nf5 Bf8 18. Rad1 Bxf5 19. Qxf5 a5 20. a3 g6 21. Qc2 Bg7 22. b5 Qe7 23. Rc1 Nd7 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Qc3+ Qe5 26. Qxe5+ Rxe5 27. Bd3 f5 28. Rc3 Rf8 29. Rb1 f4 30. exf4 Rxf4 31. bxc6 bxc6 32. Rb7 Rf7 33. Ra7 d4 34. Rc1 Nxc5 35. Rxf7+ Kxf7 36. Bc4+ Ke7 37. Rd1 Ne6 38. f4 Re4 39. Bd3 Rxf4 40. Bxg6 Rf6 41. Bd3 c5 42. Rb1 Nf4 43. Bc4 d3 44. g3 Ne2+ 45. Kg2 Rd6 46. Rd1 Kf6 47. Rxd3 Rxd3 48. Bxd3 Nc1 49. Bc2 Ke5 50. Kf2 Kd4 51. g4 Nd3+ 52. Ke2 Ne5 53. Bf5 Nc4 54. h4 Nxa3 55. g5 hxg5 56. hxg5 Ke5 57. g6 Kf6 58. Kd3 a4 59. Bd7 Kxg6 60. Bxa4 Kf6 61. Ke4 Ke6 62. Bb3+ Kd6 63. Kd3 Kc6 64. Kc3 Nb5+ 65. Kd3 Kb6 66. Bd5 Nd6 67. Kc3 Ka5 68. Kb3 Kb5 69. Kc3 ½–½
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This chess game between Josef Rother (1871) and Klaus Biermann (2067) was played at Essen op04 in 2000 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation (D37). Step through every move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess board to analyse the game with the engine. You can also explore more games by Josef Rother and Klaus Biermann from the CipherChess mega database.