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This chess game between Sebastian Kirsch (1886) and Waldemar Mertz (1975) was played in 2008 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Grünfeld Defense: Flohr Defense (D94).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Sebastian Kirsch vs Waldemar Mertz?
Sebastian Kirsch vs Waldemar Mertz (2008) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Sebastian Kirsch vs Waldemar Mertz?
The game opened with the Grünfeld Defense: Flohr Defense (ECO D94).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Sebastian Kirsch vs Waldemar Mertz, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.