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This chess game between Phil Thomsen (2134) and Erhard Rueger (2108) was played in 2018 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation (B42).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Phil Thomsen vs Erhard Rueger?
Phil Thomsen vs Erhard Rueger (2018) finished 0-1, a win for Erhard Rueger.
What opening was played in Phil Thomsen vs Erhard Rueger?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation (ECO B42).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Phil Thomsen vs Erhard Rueger, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.