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This chess game between Nico Cortlever and George Fontein was played at NED Ch prelim I in 1946 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Old Indian Defense (A53).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Nico Cortlever vs George Fontein?
Nico Cortlever vs George Fontein (1946) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Nico Cortlever vs George Fontein?
The game opened with the Old Indian Defense (ECO A53).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Nico Cortlever vs George Fontein, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.