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This chess game between Erik Kothe (1821) and Christophe Mergeai (1928) was played at Hessen Ch int 1st in 1999 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Scotch Game (C45).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Erik Kothe vs Christophe Mergeai?
Erik Kothe vs Christophe Mergeai (1999) finished 1-0, a win for Erik Kothe.
What opening was played in Erik Kothe vs Christophe Mergeai?
The game opened with the Scotch Game (ECO C45).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Erik Kothe vs Christophe Mergeai, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.