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This chess game between Horst Szymaniak (2190) and Johannes Thiemann (1653) was played at Ruhrgebiet Ch Seniors 11th in 2004 and finished ½-½. The opening was the French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation (C18).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Horst Szymaniak vs Johannes Thiemann?
Horst Szymaniak vs Johannes Thiemann (2004) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Horst Szymaniak vs Johannes Thiemann?
The game opened with the French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation (ECO C18).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Horst Szymaniak vs Johannes Thiemann, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.