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This chess game between Marko Tratar (2449) and Mark Van Essen (2183) was played at Schwarzach op-A 19th in 2004 and finished ½-½. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Classical System (E98).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Marko Tratar vs Mark Van Essen?
Marko Tratar vs Mark Van Essen (2004) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Marko Tratar vs Mark Van Essen?
The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Classical System (ECO E98).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Marko Tratar vs Mark Van Essen, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.