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This chess game between Philipp Welzel (2057) and Holger May (1851) was played in 2013 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (D71).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Philipp Welzel vs Holger May?
Philipp Welzel vs Holger May (2013) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Philipp Welzel vs Holger May?
The game opened with the Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (ECO D71).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Philipp Welzel vs Holger May, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.