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This chess game between Arno Schampel (1969) and Robert Backes (1568) was played in 2008 and finished 1-0. The opening was the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Mecking Variation (A39).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Arno Schampel vs Robert Backes?
Arno Schampel vs Robert Backes (2008) finished 1-0, a win for Arno Schampel.
What opening was played in Arno Schampel vs Robert Backes?
The game opened with the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Mecking Variation (ECO A39).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Arno Schampel vs Robert Backes, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.