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Dr Markus Hess

Full name

Markus Hess

Born

1/1/1968 (age 56)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Germany

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Vienna Game: Max Lange, Paulsen Variation (2 games)

Sicilian Defense (1 games)

French Defense: King's Indian Attack (1 games)

Black Pieces

English Opening: Fianchetto, Ultra-Symmetrical, Mecking Variation (1 games)

Trompowsky Attack: Classical Defense (1 games)

English Opening: Anglo-Indian, Old Indian Formation (1 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Breyer Variation (1 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Gurgenidze System (1 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Dr Markus Hess (2164) Matthias Dann (2528)	0-1	78	2018
Dr Markus Hess (2189) Sabahudin Hasecic (2247)	1-0	44	2006
Dr Markus Hess (2189) Georg Richter (2243)	1-0	23	2006
Dr Markus Hess (2189) Jochen Kountz (2338)	½-½	44	2006

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