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This chess game between Dirk Sterthaus (1943) and Michael Horstmann (1856) was played in 2010 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Indian Defense: Normal Variation (A50).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Dirk Sterthaus vs Michael Horstmann?
Dirk Sterthaus vs Michael Horstmann (2010) finished 1-0, a win for Dirk Sterthaus.
What opening was played in Dirk Sterthaus vs Michael Horstmann?
The game opened with the Indian Defense: Normal Variation (ECO A50).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Dirk Sterthaus vs Michael Horstmann, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.