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This chess game between Christopher Simon (1838) and Merten Johannsen (1567) was played at Schleswig Holstein Ch U18 Meister in 2005 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Italian Game: Classical Variation (C53).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Christopher Simon vs Merten Johannsen?
Christopher Simon vs Merten Johannsen (2005) finished 1-0, a win for Christopher Simon.
What opening was played in Christopher Simon vs Merten Johannsen?
The game opened with the Italian Game: Classical Variation (ECO C53).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Christopher Simon vs Merten Johannsen, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.