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This chess game between Holger Michels (1810) and Dieter Rychel (1941) was played at Rheinland Ch H in 1999 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Spassky Variation (D88).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Holger Michels vs Dieter Rychel?
Holger Michels vs Dieter Rychel (1999) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Holger Michels vs Dieter Rychel?
The game opened with the Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Spassky Variation (ECO D88).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Holger Michels vs Dieter Rychel, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.