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This chess game between Paul Van der Sterren (2560) and Ludovic Malandain was played at Ch Netherlands (juniors) (unde and finished 1-0. The opening was the Philidor Defense (C41).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Paul Van der Sterren vs Ludovic Malandain?
Paul Van der Sterren vs Ludovic Malandain finished 1-0, a win for Paul Van der Sterren.
What opening was played in Paul Van der Sterren vs Ludovic Malandain?
The game opened with the Philidor Defense (ECO C41).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Paul Van der Sterren vs Ludovic Malandain, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.