T. El Murr vs Michael A Smith

Detroit ch-MI Open, 1990 · Result 1–0 · Benko Gambit (A57).

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T. El Murr1

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Game details

White: T. El Murr
Black: Michael A Smith (1892)
Result: 1–0
Event: Detroit ch-MI Open
Year: 1990
Opening: Benko Gambit (A57)

About this chess game

This chess game between T. El Murr and Michael A Smith (1892) was played at Detroit ch-MI Open in 1990 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Benko Gambit (A57). 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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Who won T. El Murr vs Michael A Smith?

T. El Murr vs Michael A Smith (1990) finished 1–0, a win for T. El Murr.

What opening was played in T. El Murr vs Michael A Smith?

The game opened with the Benko Gambit (ECO A57).

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