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This chess game between Ulrich Dirr (2274) and Ralph Hoy (2104) was played in 2008 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Philidor Defense (C41).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ulrich Dirr vs Ralph Hoy?
Ulrich Dirr vs Ralph Hoy (2008) finished 1-0, a win for Ulrich Dirr.
What opening was played in Ulrich Dirr vs Ralph Hoy?
The game opened with the Philidor Defense (ECO C41).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ulrich Dirr vs Ralph Hoy, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.