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This chess game between Hermann Koch (2035) and Manfred Paerr (2172) was played in 1979 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense (C24).
You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Hermann Koch vs Manfred Paerr?
Hermann Koch vs Manfred Paerr (1979) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Hermann Koch vs Manfred Paerr?
The game opened with the Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense (ECO C24).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Hermann Koch vs Manfred Paerr, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.