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This chess game between William Jacob Ferris and Magnus Smith was played at New York USA and finished ½-½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Averbakh Variation (C87).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won William Jacob Ferris vs Magnus Smith?
William Jacob Ferris vs Magnus Smith finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in William Jacob Ferris vs Magnus Smith?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Averbakh Variation (ECO C87).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of William Jacob Ferris vs Magnus Smith, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.