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This chess game between Gerald Hechl (2218) and Franz Kirwald (2133) was played at EU/WS/M/005 in 2008 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Dutch Defense: Classical Variation, Ilyin-Zhenevsky Variation (A97).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Gerald Hechl vs Franz Kirwald?
Gerald Hechl vs Franz Kirwald (2008) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Gerald Hechl vs Franz Kirwald?
The game opened with the Dutch Defense: Classical Variation, Ilyin-Zhenevsky Variation (ECO A97).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Gerald Hechl vs Franz Kirwald, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.