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This chess game between Ralf Ostermeier (2003) and Arnold Rijken (1561) was played at Budapest FS10 FM Elo and finished ½-½. The opening was the Semi-Slav Defense (D43).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ralf Ostermeier vs Arnold Rijken?
Ralf Ostermeier vs Arnold Rijken finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Ralf Ostermeier vs Arnold Rijken?
The game opened with the Semi-Slav Defense (ECO D43).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ralf Ostermeier vs Arnold Rijken, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.