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This chess game between Jan Van Laar (1906) and Robert Cook (2055) was played at Corr in 2004 and finished ½-½. The opening was the King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation (C44).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Jan Van Laar vs Robert Cook?
Jan Van Laar vs Robert Cook (2004) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Jan Van Laar vs Robert Cook?
The game opened with the King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation (ECO C44).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Jan Van Laar vs Robert Cook, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.