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This chess game between Mike Van Den Abbeele (2079) and Rudolf Meessen (2320) was played at Belgian Interteam in 1999 and finished ½-½. The opening was the French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation (C18).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Mike Van Den Abbeele vs Rudolf Meessen?
Mike Van Den Abbeele vs Rudolf Meessen (1999) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Mike Van Den Abbeele vs Rudolf Meessen?
The game opened with the French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation (ECO C18).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Mike Van Den Abbeele vs Rudolf Meessen, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.