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This chess game between Jacques Van Gelder (1678) and Swapnil Thanekar Saket was played at Brno CZE in 1998 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Fianchetto Variation (D66).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Jacques Van Gelder vs Swapnil Thanekar Saket?
Jacques Van Gelder vs Swapnil Thanekar Saket (1998) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Jacques Van Gelder vs Swapnil Thanekar Saket?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Fianchetto Variation (ECO D66).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Jacques Van Gelder vs Swapnil Thanekar Saket, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.