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This chess game between Jaap Staal and Jan Van Reek was played at Netherlands tt in 1973 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Vienna Game: Stanley Variation, Three Knights Variation (C28).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Jaap Staal vs Jan Van Reek?
Jaap Staal vs Jan Van Reek (1973) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Jaap Staal vs Jan Van Reek?
The game opened with the Vienna Game: Stanley Variation, Three Knights Variation (ECO C28).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Jaap Staal vs Jan Van Reek, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.