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This chess game between Johannes, Dr. Unseld (1427) and Gottfried Mertens (1968) was played in 2012 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Dutch Defense: Classical Variation, Ilyin-Zhenevsky Variation (A97).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Johannes, Dr. Unseld vs Gottfried Mertens?
Johannes, Dr. Unseld vs Gottfried Mertens (2012) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Johannes, Dr. Unseld vs Gottfried Mertens?
The game opened with the Dutch Defense: Classical Variation, Ilyin-Zhenevsky Variation (ECO A97).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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