Theo Van Scheltinga vs George Fontein
The Hague Keusbeker 6. playoff, 1938 · Result ½–½ · Catalan Opening: Open Defense (E02).
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Game details
- White
- Theo Van Scheltinga (2449)
- Black
- George Fontein (2428)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- The Hague Keusbeker 6. playoff
- Year
- 1938
- Opening
- Catalan Opening: Open Defense (E02)
About this chess game
This chess game between Theo Van Scheltinga (2449) and George Fontein (2428) was played at The Hague Keusbeker 6. playoff in 1938 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Catalan Opening: Open Defense (E02). 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Theo Van Scheltinga vs George Fontein?
Theo Van Scheltinga vs George Fontein (1938) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Theo Van Scheltinga vs George Fontein?
The game opened with the Catalan Opening: Open Defense (ECO E02).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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