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This chess game between John T.H. Van der Wiel (2465) and Joop Slaa was played in 1974 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main Line (B52).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won John T.H. Van der Wiel vs Joop Slaa?
John T.H. Van der Wiel vs Joop Slaa (1974) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in John T.H. Van der Wiel vs Joop Slaa?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main Line (ECO B52).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of John T.H. Van der Wiel vs Joop Slaa, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.