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This chess game between Ian Laurie (1830) and Vivian J Smith (1713) was played in 2017 and finished ½-½. The opening was the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (A16).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ian Laurie vs Vivian J Smith?
Ian Laurie vs Vivian J Smith (2017) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Ian Laurie vs Vivian J Smith?
The game opened with the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (ECO A16).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ian Laurie vs Vivian J Smith, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.