Ben Van Geffen vs Mike Van Renen
NED Ch Open, 2003 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (B46).
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Game details
- White
- Ben Van Geffen (2163)
- Black
- Mike Van Renen (2072)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- NED Ch Open
- Year
- 2003
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (B46)
About this chess game
This chess game between Ben Van Geffen (2163) and Mike Van Renen (2072) was played at NED Ch Open in 2003 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (B46). 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 Ben Van Geffen vs Mike Van Renen?
Ben Van Geffen vs Mike Van Renen (2003) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Ben Van Geffen vs Mike Van Renen?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (ECO B46).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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