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This chess game between William Forster (1977) and John P Van Ginkel (2003) was played at Open in 2007 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Modern Defense (B06).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won William Forster vs John P Van Ginkel?
William Forster vs John P Van Ginkel (2007) finished 0-1, a win for John P Van Ginkel.
What opening was played in William Forster vs John P Van Ginkel?
The game opened with the Modern Defense (ECO B06).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of William Forster vs John P Van Ginkel, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.