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This chess game between Paul Held (2264) and Michael Mehrer (2129) was played in 2011 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Paul Held vs Michael Mehrer?
Paul Held vs Michael Mehrer (2011) finished 1-0, a win for Paul Held.
What opening was played in Paul Held vs Michael Mehrer?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (ECO B22).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Paul Held vs Michael Mehrer, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.