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This chess game between Matthias, Prof. Dr. Kiese (2165) and Rip Smith was played at Corr IECC M in 1997 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System (D18).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Matthias, Prof. Dr. Kiese vs Rip Smith?
Matthias, Prof. Dr. Kiese vs Rip Smith (1997) finished 1-0, a win for Matthias, Prof. Dr. Kiese.
What opening was played in Matthias, Prof. Dr. Kiese vs Rip Smith?
The game opened with the Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System (ECO D18).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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