van Essen — Chess Games
Explore 32 chess games played by van Essen between 2001–2011 in the CipherChess chess database. See van Essen's full win, draw and loss record, results with the white and black pieces, the openings van Essen plays most, and replay any game move by move.
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About van Essen's games
This page collects 32 chess games played by van Essen from the CipherChess mega database, covering 2001–2011. Use it to study how van Essenhandles both colours, which openings van Essen returns to most often, and how their results break down across wins, draws and losses. Every game links to an interactive board where you can replay van Essen's moves and run them through the engine — ideal preparation before facing van Essen over the board or online.