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This chess game between Paul Van der Sterren (2520) and E. Skoblikov was played at Netherlands in 1987 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Lasker Defense, Russian Variation (D56).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Paul Van der Sterren vs E. Skoblikov?
Paul Van der Sterren vs E. Skoblikov (1987) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Paul Van der Sterren vs E. Skoblikov?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Lasker Defense, Russian Variation (ECO D56).
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 E. Skoblikov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.