Rajan Ayyar vs Paul Van der Sterren
Lone Pine Open, 1979 · Result 0–1 · English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (A16).
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Game details
- White
- Rajan Ayyar (2250)
- Black
- Paul Van der Sterren (2400)
- Result
- 0–1
- Event
- Lone Pine Open
- Year
- 1979
- Opening
- English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (A16)
About this chess game
This chess game between Rajan Ayyar (2250) and Paul Van der Sterren (2400) was played at Lone Pine Open in 1979 and finished 0–1. The opening was the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (A16). 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 Rajan Ayyar vs Paul Van der Sterren?
Rajan Ayyar vs Paul Van der Sterren (1979) finished 0–1, a win for Paul Van der Sterren.
What opening was played in Rajan Ayyar vs Paul Van der Sterren?
The game opened with the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (ECO A16).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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