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This chess game between Maria Da Luz and Riani Pistorius (2058) was played at Gauteng zt women in 1998 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense (C93).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Maria Da Luz vs Riani Pistorius?
Maria Da Luz vs Riani Pistorius (1998) finished 1-0, a win for Maria Da Luz.
What opening was played in Maria Da Luz vs Riani Pistorius?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense (ECO C93).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Maria Da Luz vs Riani Pistorius, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.