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This chess game between Erick Zhao (2364) and Alain Koch (1911) was played at Francophonie Ch (RIDEF) in 2024 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense (C62).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Erick Zhao vs Alain Koch?
Erick Zhao vs Alain Koch (2024) finished 1-0, a win for Erick Zhao.
What opening was played in Erick Zhao vs Alain Koch?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense (ECO C62).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Erick Zhao vs Alain Koch, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.