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This chess game between Alain Mertens and Ernst Zbinden was played at Weihnachts op-B 23th in 1999 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Marshall Attack (C89).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Alain Mertens vs Ernst Zbinden?
Alain Mertens vs Ernst Zbinden (1999) finished 0-1, a win for Ernst Zbinden.
What opening was played in Alain Mertens vs Ernst Zbinden?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Marshall Attack (ECO C89).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Alain Mertens vs Ernst Zbinden, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.