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This chess game between Berthold Ries (2076) and Wolfgang Waechter (1783) was played at Bad Griesbach Seniors Open 6th in 2003 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C96).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Berthold Ries vs Wolfgang Waechter?
Berthold Ries vs Wolfgang Waechter (2003) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Berthold Ries vs Wolfgang Waechter?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (ECO C96).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Berthold Ries vs Wolfgang Waechter, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.