David-Alexandru Botea vs Kobe Smeets
World Youth Open U16 2023, 2023 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack (B48).
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Game details
- White
- David-Alexandru Botea (2005)
- Black
- Kobe Smeets (2266)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- World Youth Open U16 2023
- Year
- 2023
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack (B48)
About this chess game
This chess game between David-Alexandru Botea (2005) and Kobe Smeets (2266) was played at World Youth Open U16 2023 in 2023 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack (B48). 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 David-Alexandru Botea vs Kobe Smeets?
David-Alexandru Botea vs Kobe Smeets (2023) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in David-Alexandru Botea vs Kobe Smeets?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack (ECO B48).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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