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This chess game between Ivan Farago (2520) and John Van den Berg (2230) was played at Dortmund in 1986 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Benko Gambit (A57).
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 Ivan Farago vs John Van den Berg?
Ivan Farago vs John Van den Berg (1986) finished 1-0, a win for Ivan Farago.
What opening was played in Ivan Farago vs John Van den Berg?
The game opened with the Benko Gambit (ECO A57).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ivan Farago vs John Van den Berg, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.