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This chess game between Josef Simsheuser (1961) and Horst Szymaniak (2190) was played at Essen op04 in 2000 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Indian Defense: Knights Variation (A46).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Josef Simsheuser vs Horst Szymaniak?
Josef Simsheuser vs Horst Szymaniak (2000) finished 0-1, a win for Horst Szymaniak.
What opening was played in Josef Simsheuser vs Horst Szymaniak?
The game opened with the Indian Defense: Knights Variation (ECO A46).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Josef Simsheuser vs Horst Szymaniak, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.