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This chess game between Christophe Materne (1920) and Wim Van der Heijden was played at Corr Thematic in 1986 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (B97).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Christophe Materne vs Wim Van der Heijden?
Christophe Materne vs Wim Van der Heijden (1986) finished 0-1, a win for Wim Van der Heijden.
What opening was played in Christophe Materne vs Wim Van der Heijden?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (ECO B97).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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