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This chess game between Wu Aize Allan and Ilia Smirin (2600) was played at Winnipeg Open in 1997 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (B44).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Wu Aize Allan vs Ilia Smirin?
Wu Aize Allan vs Ilia Smirin (1997) finished 0-1, a win for Ilia Smirin.
What opening was played in Wu Aize Allan vs Ilia Smirin?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (ECO B44).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Wu Aize Allan vs Ilia Smirin, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.