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This chess game between Laurence Merkle and Paul Lynch (1503) was played at WZ/OC/104 in 2022 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Slav Defense (D10).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Laurence Merkle vs Paul Lynch?
Laurence Merkle vs Paul Lynch (2022) finished 1-0, a win for Laurence Merkle.
What opening was played in Laurence Merkle vs Paul Lynch?
The game opened with the Slav Defense (ECO D10).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Laurence Merkle vs Paul Lynch, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.