Chess Game
Jens Will vs Thomas Menzel
Bensheim Open, 2002 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (B92).
Thomas Menzel½
Jens Will½
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3 Be6 9. O-O d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 Bxd5 12. Bc5 Bxc5 13. Nxc5 O-O 14. Bf3 Bxf3 15. Qxf3 Ra7 16. Rfd1 Qc7 17. Qe3 b6 18. Nd3 Nc6 19. Rd2 Raa8 20. Rad1 Rad8 21. f4 exf4 22. Qxf4 Qc8 23. Ne5 Rxd2 24. Rxd2 ½–½
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This chess game between Jens Will (1970) and Thomas Menzel (1885) was played at Bensheim Open in 2002 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (B92). Step through every move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess board to analyse the game with the engine. You can also explore more games by Jens Will and Thomas Menzel from the CipherChess mega database.