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This chess game between Christiaan Messemaker and Dirk Van Foreest was played at Gouda in 1884 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Rio Gambit Accepted (C67).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Christiaan Messemaker vs Dirk Van Foreest?
Christiaan Messemaker vs Dirk Van Foreest (1884) finished 0-1, a win for Dirk Van Foreest.
What opening was played in Christiaan Messemaker vs Dirk Van Foreest?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Rio Gambit Accepted (ECO C67).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Christiaan Messemaker vs Dirk Van Foreest, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.