Ian Welch vs Bernhard Wirtz
GER Team Ch U20, 1978 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (B21).
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Game details
- White
- Ian Welch (1756)
- Black
- Bernhard Wirtz
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- GER Team Ch U20
- Year
- 1978
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (B21)
About this chess game
This chess game between Ian Welch (1756) and Bernhard Wirtz was played at GER Team Ch U20 in 1978 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (B21). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ian Welch vs Bernhard Wirtz?
Ian Welch vs Bernhard Wirtz (1978) finished 1–0, a win for Ian Welch.
What opening was played in Ian Welch vs Bernhard Wirtz?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (ECO B21).
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 Bernhard Wirtz, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.