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This chess game between Rudy Simons (1979) and Niels Van Happen (1773) was played at 15. WLC Weekender 2025 in 2025 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Queen's Pawn Game (D00).
You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Rudy Simons vs Niels Van Happen?
Rudy Simons vs Niels Van Happen (2025) finished 1-0, a win for Rudy Simons.
What opening was played in Rudy Simons vs Niels Van Happen?
The game opened with the Queen's Pawn Game (ECO D00).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Rudy Simons vs Niels Van Happen, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.