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This chess game between Joachim Gerks (1853) and Volker Recklies (1819) was played in 2016 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation (B17).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Joachim Gerks vs Volker Recklies?
Joachim Gerks vs Volker Recklies (2016) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Joachim Gerks vs Volker Recklies?
The game opened with the Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation (ECO B17).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Joachim Gerks vs Volker Recklies, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.