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This chess game between Melvin Holwijn (1932) and Jan Van der Knaap (1866) was played in 2017 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Queen's Pawn Game (A41).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Melvin Holwijn vs Jan Van der Knaap?
Melvin Holwijn vs Jan Van der Knaap (2017) finished 0-1, a win for Jan Van der Knaap.
What opening was played in Melvin Holwijn vs Jan Van der Knaap?
The game opened with the Queen's Pawn Game (ECO A41).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Melvin Holwijn vs Jan Van der Knaap, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.