Walter Best vs Georg Ritscher
August Kuemmel Memorial 31st, 1998 · Result 0–1 · Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense (C93).
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Game details
- White
- Walter Best (1009)
- Black
- Georg Ritscher (2034)
- Result
- 0–1
- Event
- August Kuemmel Memorial 31st
- Year
- 1998
- Opening
- Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense (C93)
About this chess game
This chess game between Walter Best (1009) and Georg Ritscher (2034) was played at August Kuemmel Memorial 31st in 1998 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense (C93). 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 Walter Best vs Georg Ritscher?
Walter Best vs Georg Ritscher (1998) finished 0–1, a win for Georg Ritscher.
What opening was played in Walter Best vs Georg Ritscher?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense (ECO C93).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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