Rhys Arnold vs Kobe Smeets
59. Groningen Open 2023, 2023 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45).
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Game details
- White
- Rhys Arnold (2053)
- Black
- Kobe Smeets (2239)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- 59. Groningen Open 2023
- Year
- 2023
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45)
About this chess game
This chess game between Rhys Arnold (2053) and Kobe Smeets (2239) was played at 59. Groningen Open 2023 in 2023 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45). 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 Rhys Arnold vs Kobe Smeets?
Rhys Arnold vs Kobe Smeets (2023) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Rhys Arnold vs Kobe Smeets?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (ECO B45).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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