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This chess game between Matthew Werhan and Niekerk Jan Van was played at KO-434.1.2 in 2000 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Accelerated Dragon (B54).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Matthew Werhan vs Niekerk Jan Van?
Matthew Werhan vs Niekerk Jan Van (2000) finished 1-0, a win for Matthew Werhan.
What opening was played in Matthew Werhan vs Niekerk Jan Van?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Accelerated Dragon (ECO B54).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Matthew Werhan vs Niekerk Jan Van, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.