This chess game between Michael Ziegler (1663) and Evgenij Lesovoi (2349) was played at Korchnoi Memorial Open in 2018 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Queen's Indian Defense (E12).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Michael Ziegler vs Evgenij Lesovoi?
Michael Ziegler vs Evgenij Lesovoi (2018) finished 1-0, a win for Michael Ziegler.
What opening was played in Michael Ziegler vs Evgenij Lesovoi?
The game opened with the Queen's Indian Defense (ECO E12).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Michael Ziegler vs Evgenij Lesovoi, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.