Mark Van Essen vs John Raymond Markus
NED Ch Open, 2003 · Result ½–½ · English Opening: King's English Variation, Closed System, Full Symmetry (A26).
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Game details
- White
- Mark Van Essen (2188)
- Black
- John Raymond Markus (2205)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- NED Ch Open
- Year
- 2003
- Opening
- English Opening: King's English Variation, Closed System, Full Symmetry (A26)
About this chess game
This chess game between Mark Van Essen (2188) and John Raymond Markus (2205) was played at NED Ch Open in 2003 and finished ½–½. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Closed System, Full Symmetry (A26). 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 Mark Van Essen vs John Raymond Markus?
Mark Van Essen vs John Raymond Markus (2003) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Mark Van Essen vs John Raymond Markus?
The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Closed System, Full Symmetry (ECO A26).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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