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This chess game between Rik Hothersall (1997) and Andy Machdoem was played at Open in 2008 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation, Matulovic Variation (A89).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Rik Hothersall vs Andy Machdoem?
Rik Hothersall vs Andy Machdoem (2008) finished 0-1, a win for Andy Machdoem.
What opening was played in Rik Hothersall vs Andy Machdoem?
The game opened with the Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation, Matulovic Variation (ECO A89).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Rik Hothersall vs Andy Machdoem, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.