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This chess game between Fridrik Olafsson (2428) and Paul Van der Sterren (2514) was played at Max Euwe Mem Gp1 in 2011 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Exchange Variation (E54).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Fridrik Olafsson vs Paul Van der Sterren?
Fridrik Olafsson vs Paul Van der Sterren (2011) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Fridrik Olafsson vs Paul Van der Sterren?
The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Exchange Variation (ECO E54).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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