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This chess game between Michael Van Liempt (1978) and Melchior Vesters (1988) was played at Dutch Open 2012 in 2012 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Modern Defense (B06).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Michael Van Liempt vs Melchior Vesters?
Michael Van Liempt vs Melchior Vesters (2012) finished 1-0, a win for Michael Van Liempt.
What opening was played in Michael Van Liempt vs Melchior Vesters?
The game opened with the Modern Defense (ECO B06).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Michael Van Liempt vs Melchior Vesters, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.