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This chess game between Etienne Andreas Mertens (1659) and Ewald Heck (1845) was played at Troisdorf Open in 2005 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Benko Gambit Accepted: Fully Accepted Variation (A58).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Etienne Andreas Mertens vs Ewald Heck?
Etienne Andreas Mertens vs Ewald Heck (2005) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Etienne Andreas Mertens vs Ewald Heck?
The game opened with the Benko Gambit Accepted: Fully Accepted Variation (ECO A58).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Etienne Andreas Mertens vs Ewald Heck, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.