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This chess game between Max Weber (2027) and Holger Backes (1922) was played at Duisburg Grossenbaum Open in 2005 and finished ½-½. The opening was the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (A16).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Max Weber vs Holger Backes?
Max Weber vs Holger Backes (2005) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Max Weber vs Holger Backes?
The game opened with the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (ECO A16).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Max Weber vs Holger Backes, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.