Rik Van Rootselaar vs Geert Van der Stricht

Dutch Meesterklasse 2025-26, 2025 · Result 1–0 · English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined (A14).

Geert Van der Stricht23000

Rik Van Rootselaar22071

Notation · 89 moves

10.

11.

12.

13.

14.

15.

16.

17.

18.

19.

20.

21.

22.

23.

24.

25.

26.

27.

28.

29.

30.

31.

32.

33.

34.

35.

36.

37.

38.

39.

40.

41.

42.

43.

44.

45.

Level Up Your Chess

Turn this game into your next win

Replay Rik Van Rootselaar vs Geert Van der Stricht with deep analysis, save the moments that matter, fold the ideas into your own opening repertoire, and drill the positions until they're second nature. CipherChess turns the games you study into the results you get — free to start.

Start Free on CipherChess

More Games By These Players

More games by Rik Van Rootselaar

Rik Van Rootselaar vs Thomas Beerdsen½–½ · 2026 Siem Van Dael vs Rik Van Rootselaar1–0 · 2026 Rik Van Rootselaar vs Demre Kerigan½–½ · 2026 Alexander Polak vs Rik Van Rootselaar0–1 · 2025 Tim Grutter vs Rik Van Rootselaar1–0 · 2025 Rik Van Rootselaar vs Noah Ritzerveld0–1 · 2025

More games by Geert Van der Stricht

Rhys Arnold vs Geert Van der Stricht1–0 · 2026 Thomas Willemze vs Geert Van der Stricht0–1 · 2026 Nathan De Strycker vs Geert Van der Stricht1–0 · 2026 Geert Van der Stricht vs Tim Grutter½–½ · 2026 Stefan Docx vs Geert Van der Stricht½–½ · 2026 Carlo Pauly vs Geert Van der Stricht1–0 · 2025

Game details

White: Rik Van Rootselaar (2207)
Black: Geert Van der Stricht (2300)
Result: 1–0
Event: Dutch Meesterklasse 2025-26
Year: 2025
Opening: English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined (A14)

About this chess game

This chess game between Rik Van Rootselaar (2207) and Geert Van der Stricht (2300) was played at Dutch Meesterklasse 2025-26 in 2025 and finished 1–0. The opening was the English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined (A14). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.

Looking for more Rik Van Rootselaar games or Geert Van der Stricht games? This Rik Van Rootselaar vs Geert Van der Stricht encounter is one of millions of chess games indexed in the CipherChess mega database. Browse both players' full records, the openings they play most, and head-to-head results, then load any game onto the board to prepare your own lines against the English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Rik Van Rootselaar vs Geert Van der Stricht?

Rik Van Rootselaar vs Geert Van der Stricht (2025) finished 1–0, a win for Rik Van Rootselaar.

What opening was played in Rik Van Rootselaar vs Geert Van der Stricht?

The game opened with the English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined (ECO A14).

Can I replay this chess game move by move?

Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Rik Van Rootselaar vs Geert Van der Stricht, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.