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This chess game between Mark Van Essen (2188) and John Hampsink (1359) was played at SBO Ch and finished ½-½. The opening was the Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation (B13).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Mark Van Essen vs John Hampsink?
Mark Van Essen vs John Hampsink finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Mark Van Essen vs John Hampsink?
The game opened with the Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation (ECO B13).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Mark Van Essen vs John Hampsink, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.