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This chess game between Thomas Zankl (2121) and Dirk Bretthauer (1855) was played in 2006 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense (D58).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Thomas Zankl vs Dirk Bretthauer?
Thomas Zankl vs Dirk Bretthauer (2006) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Thomas Zankl vs Dirk Bretthauer?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense (ECO D58).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Thomas Zankl vs Dirk Bretthauer, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.