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This chess game between Ian Welch (1756) and Bernd Roeschlau (2305) was played at GER Team Ch U20 in 1978 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Bird Opening (A02).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ian Welch vs Bernd Roeschlau?
Ian Welch vs Bernd Roeschlau (1978) finished 0-1, a win for Bernd Roeschlau.
What opening was played in Ian Welch vs Bernd Roeschlau?
The game opened with the Bird Opening (ECO A02).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ian Welch vs Bernd Roeschlau, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.