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This chess game between Rouven Essig (1848) and Nicholas Van der Nat (2116) was played at Pretoria and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Rouven Essig vs Nicholas Van der Nat?
Rouven Essig vs Nicholas Van der Nat finished 0-1, a win for Nicholas Van der Nat.
What opening was played in Rouven Essig vs Nicholas Van der Nat?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (ECO B22).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Rouven Essig vs Nicholas Van der Nat, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.