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This chess game between Herman C. Van Riemsdijk (2365) and Abdel Malik Arafat was played in 1974 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Levenfish Variation (B71).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Herman C. Van Riemsdijk vs Abdel Malik Arafat?
Herman C. Van Riemsdijk vs Abdel Malik Arafat (1974) finished 1-0, a win for Herman C. Van Riemsdijk.
What opening was played in Herman C. Van Riemsdijk vs Abdel Malik Arafat?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Levenfish Variation (ECO B71).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Herman C. Van Riemsdijk vs Abdel Malik Arafat, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.