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This chess game between Rainer Erler (2094) and Nikolaas Verhulst (2071) was played in 2017 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Rainer Erler vs Nikolaas Verhulst?
Rainer Erler vs Nikolaas Verhulst (2017) finished 1-0, a win for Rainer Erler.
What opening was played in Rainer Erler vs Nikolaas Verhulst?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B23).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Rainer Erler vs Nikolaas Verhulst, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.