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This chess game between Michael Koch (2025) and Helmut Kretschmer (2225) was played at WT/M/GT/308 ICCF in 1992 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Queen's Indian Defense: Yates Variation (E16).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Michael Koch vs Helmut Kretschmer?
Michael Koch vs Helmut Kretschmer (1992) finished 1-0, a win for Michael Koch.
What opening was played in Michael Koch vs Helmut Kretschmer?
The game opened with the Queen's Indian Defense: Yates Variation (ECO E16).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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