This chess game between Rainer Vater (2065) and Herbert Koch (1942) was played in 2009 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Rainer Vater vs Herbert Koch?
Rainer Vater vs Herbert Koch (2009) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Rainer Vater vs Herbert Koch?
The game opened with the Nimzo-Larsen Attack (ECO A01).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Rainer Vater vs Herbert Koch, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.