Jan-Hein Donner vs Paul Van der Sterren

Leeuwarden ch-NED, 1981 · Result ½–½ · Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D40).

Paul Van der Sterren2440½

Jan-Hein Donner2475½

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Game details

White: Jan-Hein Donner (2475)
Black: Paul Van der Sterren (2440)
Result: ½–½
Event: Leeuwarden ch-NED
Year: 1981
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D40)

About this chess game

This chess game between Jan-Hein Donner (2475) and Paul Van der Sterren (2440) was played at Leeuwarden ch-NED in 1981 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D40). 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 Jan-Hein Donner vs Paul Van der Sterren?

Jan-Hein Donner vs Paul Van der Sterren (1981) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Jan-Hein Donner vs Paul Van der Sterren?

The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense (ECO D40).

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