Thomas Sturm vs Josef Giefing

Vienna op-B 14th, 2003 · Result ½–½ · King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Fianchetto (E67).

Josef Giefing1816½

Thomas Sturm1933½

Notation · 29 moves

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Game details

White: Thomas Sturm (1933)
Black: Josef Giefing (1816)
Result: ½–½
Event: Vienna op-B 14th
Year: 2003
Opening: King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Fianchetto (E67)

About this chess game

This chess game between Thomas Sturm (1933) and Josef Giefing (1816) was played at Vienna op-B 14th in 2003 and finished ½–½. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Fianchetto (E67). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Thomas Sturm vs Josef Giefing?

Thomas Sturm vs Josef Giefing (2003) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Thomas Sturm vs Josef Giefing?

The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Fianchetto (ECO E67).

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