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This chess game between R. Kouwijzer and Francky Deketelaere (1842) was played at Vlissingen Open in 1997 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Defense (D46).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won R. Kouwijzer vs Francky Deketelaere?
R. Kouwijzer vs Francky Deketelaere (1997) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in R. Kouwijzer vs Francky Deketelaere?
The game opened with the Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Defense (ECO D46).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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