Pieter Sterckx vs Benjamin Decrop

Brasschaat Open 2016, 2016 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (B47).

Benjamin Decrop21031

Pieter Sterckx19370

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Game details

White: Pieter Sterckx (1937)
Black: Benjamin Decrop (2103)
Result: 0–1
Event: Brasschaat Open 2016
Year: 2016
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (B47)

About this chess game

This chess game between Pieter Sterckx (1937) and Benjamin Decrop (2103) was played at Brasschaat Open 2016 in 2016 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (B47). 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 Pieter Sterckx vs Benjamin Decrop?

Pieter Sterckx vs Benjamin Decrop (2016) finished 0–1, a win for Benjamin Decrop.

What opening was played in Pieter Sterckx vs Benjamin Decrop?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (ECO B47).

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