Niklas van der Valk vs Thomas Esser
2013 · Result 1–0 · Slav Defense (D10).
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Game details
- White
- Niklas van der Valk (2106)
- Black
- Thomas Esser (1942)
- Result
- 1–0
- Year
- 2013
- Opening
- Slav Defense (D10)
About this chess game
This chess game between Niklas van der Valk (2106) and Thomas Esser (1942) was played in 2013 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Slav Defense (D10). 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 Niklas van der Valk vs Thomas Esser?
Niklas van der Valk vs Thomas Esser (2013) finished 1–0, a win for Niklas van der Valk.
What opening was played in Niklas van der Valk vs Thomas Esser?
The game opened with the Slav Defense (ECO D10).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Niklas van der Valk vs Thomas Esser, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.