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This chess game between Marnix Hofman (2175) and Ivan J Bos (2144) was played at U20 Open Hengelo NED in 1997 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B26).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Marnix Hofman vs Ivan J Bos?
Marnix Hofman vs Ivan J Bos (1997) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Marnix Hofman vs Ivan J Bos?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B26).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Marnix Hofman vs Ivan J Bos, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.