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This chess game between Michael Sachsenhofer (2085) and Alexander Popow (2136) was played at Wattens Open 15th in 2000 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Michael Sachsenhofer vs Alexander Popow?
Michael Sachsenhofer vs Alexander Popow (2000) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Michael Sachsenhofer vs Alexander Popow?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (ECO B45).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Michael Sachsenhofer vs Alexander Popow, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.