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This chess game between Koen Schlangen (1706) and Giel Van Rijn (2151) was played in 2007 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Koen Schlangen vs Giel Van Rijn?
Koen Schlangen vs Giel Van Rijn (2007) finished 0-1, a win for Giel Van Rijn.
What opening was played in Koen Schlangen vs Giel Van Rijn?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (ECO B45).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Koen Schlangen vs Giel Van Rijn, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.