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This chess game between Gottfried Mertens (2003) and Walter Bleher (1988) was played in 2010 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Bird Opening (A02).
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 Gottfried Mertens vs Walter Bleher?
Gottfried Mertens vs Walter Bleher (2010) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Gottfried Mertens vs Walter Bleher?
The game opened with the Bird Opening (ECO A02).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Gottfried Mertens vs Walter Bleher, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.