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This chess game between Dirk Windhaus (1777) and Michael Thomele (1886) was played at 24. Schlosspark Open in 2012 and finished ½-½. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation (A28).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Dirk Windhaus vs Michael Thomele?
Dirk Windhaus vs Michael Thomele (2012) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Dirk Windhaus vs Michael Thomele?
The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation (ECO A28).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Dirk Windhaus vs Michael Thomele, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.