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This chess game between Rik Van Rootselaar (2207) and Nick Bijlsma (2272) was played at Dutch Meesterklasse 2025-26 in 2025 and finished 0-1. The opening was the English Opening: Agincourt Defense (A13).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Rik Van Rootselaar vs Nick Bijlsma?
Rik Van Rootselaar vs Nick Bijlsma (2025) finished 0-1, a win for Nick Bijlsma.
What opening was played in Rik Van Rootselaar vs Nick Bijlsma?
The game opened with the English Opening: Agincourt Defense (ECO A13).
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